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will be held and is celebrated as one of the biggest fest. On this day we can find many people who climb the hill and offer prayers to Lord. And also there will be huge gathering for Rathothsava. Even at the bottom of the hill there is a temple built and Vigraha installed here, too. This was done by
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Undiganalu which is the village located in between Arasikere and Javagal there are historical temples called Kariyamma Devi Temple, Chamundeshwari Temple, Gavisiddeshwara temple (located in the hill top), Bhalu Basaveshwara Temple (located midway). There are many festivals in that the Kariyamma Devi
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Towards northeast of the city, there is a mountainous scrub forest, known as the Nagapuri Forest. Old temples are found in isolation. Bears and Leopards population is the highlight of this forest. The elevation of the forest lies between 900 metres (3,000 ft) to 1,240 metres (4,070 ft)
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Under the rulers of Vijayanagara, it was under the administrative control of Jagadevaraya of Channaptna and later placed under Thimmappa Nayaka of Tarikere. It was finally under the rule of Shivappa Nayaka of Ikkeri and was acquired from Ikkeri rulers by the Mysore Wodeyars in 1690.
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a Palegar. The temple is built in Hoysala architecture. The temple is combination of Dravidian Architecture and Nagara style. There is a beautiful Kalyani near the temple. Tourists come for the attractive local nature. And it is one of the must visit places in and around Arsikere.
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Madalu Sri Swarna Gowri (also called as Madalu Gowramma)JathraMahotsava is one of the popular festivals in Arasikere Taluk. This is celebrated during Gowri - Ganesha festival. Madalu which is the village located 23 kms away from Arsikere and 75 km away from Hassan
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Malekal Tirupathi Hill, also called (Chikka Tirupati) is three kilometers from Arsikere and has two temples: (Venkataramana and Govindaraja), which are frequently visited by pilgrims. Malekal Tirupathi Hill has 1,300 steps and a standing Venkateshwara
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Haranahally is a big village about eight kilometres south of Arasikere; there are remains of an old fort that is said to have been erected in 1070 A.D. by a chief named Someshvara Raya. There is a large Nagarti tank, which was named after his
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The winter temperature averages between 14 °C (57 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F). Summer temperature average between 19 °C (66 °F) and 35 °C (95 °F).
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Jathramahothsava is one of the popular festivals in Arasikere Taluk. Unidiganalu is located 28 km from Arasikere and 11 km from Javagal.
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and is a major railway junction between Bengaluru – Hubli, Bengaluru – Shivamogga, Mysuru – Shivamogga and also connects northern Karnataka to
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Hirekallu Sri Siddeshwara Betta Near JC PURA Ramanahalli Forest well known pilgrim center and very beautiful place for one day trekking
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Madalu "Sri Swarna Gowri JathraMahotsava" is the biggest festival in Arasikere Taluk which is held during Gowri - Ganesha festival.
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The Nagapuri fortress, built on the Hirekal hill, is eleven kilometres north of Arasikere and is said to have been constructed by
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Sahasrakuta Jinalaya has a Hoysala building from 1220 A.D. and was constructed by Vasudhaika bandhava Recharasa, a minister of
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Undiganalu "Sri Kariyamma Devi Jatramahotsava" is the biggest festival in Arasikere taluk which is held in the month of April.
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and Mysore to North Karnataka and a central place for tourists who visit nearby places that do not have rail access, such as
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Garudanagiri hill, which is 25 kilometers from arsikere has a fort on the top of the hill. It is a good place for trekking.
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Yadhapura "Sri Jenukallu Siddeshwara Swamy Jatramahotsava" is a big festival held every month during full moon day.
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Arasikere is home to naturally built elephant stone, situated at heart of the town in Shri Subrahmanya Ane Betta.
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means queen in Kannada. Therefore, it is 'Arasiya+kere' which means "queen's pond". Arasikere was also called
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Haranahalli Ramaswamy, Former Irrigation Minister and founding member of the Malnad Education Trust
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Sri Veerabhadra Swami and Honaldajji Temple of Jajur is located 2 kilometers from Arsikere center.
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Sri Devamma Devi Devalaya T Kodihalli near Thalalur is located 10 kilometers from Arsikere town.
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A state branch of the Kastur Ba Gandhi National Memorial Trust is located at Kastur Ba Gram.
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Malekallu Thirupathi Fair takes place annually for the god Venkataramana and Govindaraja.
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Shree shyla Mallikarjuna temple, Challapura is located 8 kilometers from trekking*
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towards all of Northern Karnataka. Thus, public transport buses of 3 branches of
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Dr. H. R. Swamy, A rationalist, environmentalist, Theatre person, Thinker
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Sri Siddarameshwara Gadduge is located 12 kilometers from Arsikere, near
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Nearly 100 trains stop here and is around 166 km from state capital
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Various festivals are celebrated in Arasikere, including the following:
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Bannavara is a nearby town where on can see an old forts and a temple.
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Sainatha and Ganapathi temples are of modern design and construction.
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Sri Adichunchanagiri English School, Higher primary school, Arsikere
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Notable educational facilities in Arsikere include the following:
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Ashok Haranahalli, Former Advocate General to Govt. of Karnataka
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The name Arasikere originates from one of the princesses of the
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Channa Keshava Sharma, Freedom fighter and Tamra Pathra Awardee
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Arsikere serves as a common point for people travelling from
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style of architecture. It faces east and dates to 1220 A.D.
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Arsikere is situated about 44 kilometres (27 miles) from
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Notable places around Arsikere include the following:
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Arasikere (disambiguation)
Arsikere
Arsikere is located in Karnataka
13°18′50″N 76°14′13″E / 13.3139°N 76.2369°E / 13.3139; 76.2369
India
Karnataka
District
Hassan
Arsikere Assembly constituency
MLA
K. M. Shivalinge Gowda
Hassan
Rural
Demonym
Kannada
Time zone
UTC+5:30
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Hassan district
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Arsikere Junction
South Western Railway
Mangalore
Belur

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