“‘Is Sri Ram important to South Indians?’ — In Bengaluru’s Chickpete, a two-century-old Temple offers the answer to those doubting Tradition”, Swarajyamag, June 23, 2024:

“The temple in Chickpete, Bengaluru, has a long-standing tradition that does not just celebrate Sri Rama’s values and victories but also narrates the Ramayana in many art forms.

Located in the heart of Bengaluru’s old market area Chickpete — Sri Kodanda Ramanjaneya Swamy temple — a two-century-old temple dedicated to Sri Rama goes silently unnoticed by many who visit the locality to get their hands on the various fabrics in the market or their favourite Ramu’s tikkipuri.

Those who are aware, make sure to pay their respects and fold their hands as they pass by the temple……”

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