Abalur

Abalur
—  village  —
Abalur
Location of Abalur
in Karnataka and India
Coordinates
Country India
State Karnataka
District(s) Haveri
Subdistrict(s) Hirekerur
Nearest city Hirekerur
Parliamentary constituency Haveri
Assembly constituency Hirekerur
Civic agency Village Panchayat
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)

Abalur is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India.[1][2] It is located in the Hirekerur taluk of Haveri district in Karnataka. Abalur is the birthplace of Sarvajña, considered most prolific poet in kannada literature and famous for his three line poems called Thripadigalu.

Abalur has a very famous Basavanna Temple (Nandi) of pre modern times and worshipped by many villages in and around. The place is recognized by Karnataka Tourism. During the months of Feb/Mar the village folks arrange a jathre Mela or festival for the village deity, where people from neighboring villages visit the temple and offer prayers.

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