Karnataka Cultural Heritage Gateway
One State. Thousands of Stories. Infinite Knowledge.
Discover the Living Heritage
Discovering 12,400 cultural stories & sites
Hampi – Vijayanagara Empire Capital
Mysore Palace – Amba Vilas
Belur – Chennakeshava Temple Complex
Yakshagana
Bhoota Kola
Our Living Archives
Access curated stories and cultural history across Karnataka's vast landscape.
Heritage Sites
Digital twins and 360° analytics of UNESCO sites, from Hampi's ruins to the Hoysala temples of Belur.
Living Traditions
Real-time mapping of performative arts like Yakshagana, Dollu Kunitha, and ritualistic Kambala races.
Languages & Dialects
Linguistic analysis of Kannada variants — from Halegannada to the distinct dialects of Kundapura and Hubballi.
Food & Culinary Heritage
Geographic mapping of ingredients from the coastal Neer Dosa to the spice-rich Bisi Bele Bath of the heartlands.
Communities & Oral Histories
Preserving the unwritten narratives of tribes and local communities through high-density audio archiving.
AI Cultural Guide
Interact with an LLM trained exclusively on the VIVIDH Cultural Knowledge Graph for Karnataka.