Date:08/01/2009 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2009/01/08/stories/2009010861270300.htm

Karnataka

Festive atmosphere

— Photo: V. Sreenivasa Murthy

JUST FOR A GLIMPSE: It was a mile-long queue near Kote Venkataramana Swamy Temple as devotees wait patiently for their turn to have a darshan at the sanctum sanctorum (right) in Bangalore on Wednesday on the occasion of Vaikunta Ekadashi.