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Karnataka Plateau


• Sacred Geography:

Chamundi Hill
Chamundi Hill

Rishyamuka Parvata
Kishkindha (Pancha Sarovar)

Mount Prasravana
Kishkindha (Pancha Sarovar)

▬ River Netravati flows
Dharmasthala

▬ River Kabini (Kapila) flows
Nanjangud

Tilakaranya Forest (Puranic)
Badami Banashankari



• Pilgrimages:

Karnataka Plateau (Karnataka):
Pennar (597 km) - Palar (348 km) Udgam
Netravati (103 km) - Kabini (Kapila) (240 km)
- Nandi Hills (Pennar Udgam)
- Nandi Hills (Palar Udgam)
...
- Nanjangud
- Chamundi Hill
- Badami Banashankari
- Kishkindha (Pancha Sarovar)


Nanjangud (Lord Srikantheshwara) - A famous temple of Lord Shiva:

Srikantheshwara Temple, Nanjangud, Mysore district, Karnataka Nanjangud (Lord Srikantheshwara)
(Mysore district, Karnataka)
Shiva: Srikantheshwara Temple
▬ River Kabini (Kapila) flows

Chamundi Hill (Devi Chamundeshwari) - A famous temple of Devi:

Chamundeshwari Temple, Chamundi Hill, Mysore district, Karnataka - Chamundi Hill (Devi Chamundeshwari)
(Mysore district, Karnataka)
Devi: Devi Chamundeshwari Temple
Chamundi Hill

Badami (Devi Banashankari) - A famous temple of Devi:

Banashankari Temple, Badami, Bagalkot district, Karnataka - Badami (Devi Banashankari)
(Bagalkot district, Karnataka)
Devi: Devi Banashankari Temple
Tilakaranya Forest

Sri Rama and Shabari Sri Rama and Hanuman Sri Rama and Sugreeva Sri Rama and Vali Kishkindha (Anegundi) (Hampi) (Pancha Sarovar)
(Koppal district, Karnataka)
(Vijayanagara district, Karnataka)
(Ballari district, Karnataka)

Rishyamuka Parvata
Matanga Parvata
Malyavanta Parvata (Mount Prasravana)
Anjaneya Parvata or Anjanadri
▬ River Tungabhadra flows
Pampa Sarovara
Sita Jhil (Rishyamuka Parvata region)
(Karnataka Plateau)

(Valmiki Ramayana)

- Sri Rama met Shabari near the Pampa Sarovar in Kishkindha.
- Sri Rama met Hanuman in the Pampa Sarovar in Kishkindha.
- Sri Rama (through Hanuman) made friendship with Sugreeva at Rishyamuka Parvat in Kishkindha.
- Sri Rama slayed Vali in Kishkindha and made Sugreeva the king of Kishkindha.
- During the stay of Sri Rama in Kishkindha, Sugreeva sent Vanaras in various directions to search for Devi Sita.


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Om, May there be Peace in Heaven,
May there be Peace in the Sky,
May there be Peace in the Earth,

(Shanti Mantra of Upanishad)

Preserve Nature and Nature will Preserve Us,
Simplify Life and help Nature Thrive,
Plant Trees and make the Planet Green,
Connect with Earth, Connect with Dharma, Connect with Being.

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