Devaramane: A Heavenly Delight
[It's a travel and photo blog. If you wish to just see pics, slowly scroll down] With a ray of hope that I would get the bus to Devaramane soon, I got down at Mudigere bus station around 9:45AM. I rushed to a nearby bus and asked its conductor, “Bhaiya! Devaramane ki bus kaha pe milegi?” He looked at his watch and said, “Devaramane bus 15 minute pahle nikal gaya.” With a saddened face, hurriedly I asked, “Next bus kitne baje milegi?”. With uncertainty he looked at his watch again and told, "Shayad next bus 1:45PM ko hai. Udhar jakar TC (Traffic Controller) se puchho.” With hastened steps I walked up to the end of the bus station and found a tin-sheet cabin. I asked the man in Khaki uniform sitting there (assuming him as TC) the same question. This guy seems to be only Kannada speaking and could not understand my query in Hindi. I tried to translate my query in Kannada and asked again, “Devaramane bus esto ghante?” Unfortunately his reply was also the same as of the last gu