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Datta peeta

After Tipu Sultan taking over the State of Mysore, ‘Datta peeta’ was totally ‘Islamized’ ! There is a place called ‘Datta peeta’ about 30 kms away from Chikmangalur District in Karnataka where there is a mountain of 4000 feet height. There is a cave on this mountain. Dattatreya Swami did penance in this cave whichContinue reading “Datta peeta”

Hill of the Goddess (Deviramma betta)

Devigiri-Deviramma temple is located on top of this hill which is open only during Deepavali,there’s a saying that Mysore palace used to initiate celebration based on indication (lighting) from this hill.A significant deity in Karnataka,Deviramma is an incarnation of chamundeshwari or Durga,the fierce from of Shakti. Deviramma betta is named because of the temple ofContinue reading “Hill of the Goddess (Deviramma betta)”

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