Devaramane

Devaramane
ದೇವರಮನೆ
Devara mane, ದೇವರ ಮನೆ
town

Kalabhairaveshwara temple at Devaramane
Devaramane

Location in Karnataka, India

Coordinates: 13°03′42″N 75°32′20″E / 13.061586°N 75.538752°E / 13.061586; 75.538752Coordinates: 13°03′42″N 75°32′20″E / 13.061586°N 75.538752°E / 13.061586; 75.538752
Country  India
State Karnataka
District Chikkamagalur district
Government
  MLA Ningayya
Languages
  Official Kannada
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 577 113
Telephone code 08263
Vehicle registration KA-18
Website http://www.devaramane.org

Devaramane (IPA: [deːvaːra:ma:ne] (Kannada: ದೇವರ ಮನೆ) is a village in Mudigere taluka, Chikkamagalur district in the state of Karnataka, India. The village is renowned for its Kalabhairaveshwara temple.

History

The legend tells that Lord Shiva sends his vehicle Nandi to help the people (farmers) on the earth, Nandi first came to a place on a hill of western Ghats (shola forest) and today's Devaramane, Kalabhairava is known as the incarnation of Shiva. The temple has the long history and culture.

Transport

By Road: Regular buses ply from Bangalore (259 km), Chikmagalur (30  km), Hassan (62 km), Mangalore (124 km), Mysore (149 km) to Mudigere. Nearest Railway: Hassan (about 32 km from Mudigere) Banavara and Arasikere are also near Mudigere. Nearest Airport: BIAL, Bangalore about 259 km from Mudigere.

Agriculture & commerce

The primary mode of employment in the Devaramane region is agriculture. Crops grown include coffee, rice, finger millet, pepper, cardamom with paddy being dominant.

Tourism

Best suited place for an adventure tourist

Geography

Belur is located at 13°03′42″N 75°32′20″E / 13.061586°N 75.538752°E / 13.061586; 75.538752

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