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Abbur, Ramanagara
Abbur (Channapatna)
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Abbur, Ramanagara
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Abbur, Ramanagara
Abbur, Ramanagara (India)
Coordinates: 12°41′57″N77°10′28″E / 12.6991400°N 77.1744800°E / 12.6991400; 77.1744800
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Karnataka
District Ramanagara
Talukas Channapatna
Government
  BodyVillage Panchayat
Languages
  Official Kannada
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Nearest cityRamanagara
Civic agencyVillage Panchayat

Abbur is a small village in the southern state of Karnataka, India. [1] [2] It is located in the Channapatna taluk of Ramanagara district in Karnataka.

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Abbur is situated on the banks of the River Kanva. The village is famous for its divine spirituality. The place is a home to Saints of Vaishnava prophets and Mula-Brindavan of Sri Brahmanya. It is believed that Sri Brahmanya Thirtha, a great saint meditated for a long period of time inside a cave in Abbur. Before leaving for Brindavana, he passed the legacy to Sri Vysaraja and pronounced him as the head of the mutt. [3] The mutt is now termed as Kundapura Mutt. There are many idols that are worshipped here like Sita, Ramchandra, Lakshmidevi etc.

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References

  1. "Census of India : List of Villages Alphabetical Order > Karnataka". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 18 December 2008.[ permanent dead link ] , Census Village code= 2252100
  2. "Yahoo! maps India". Archived from the original on 18 December 2008. Retrieved 17 April 2009. Abbur (Channapatna), Ramanagara District, Karnataka
  3. "Abbur - the Center of Faith". 20 August 2016.