Basavana doddi

There is a Hanuman idol installed by Janmejayaraja. Every year in the month of Kartika beginning with the Shudha 9, Hanumaiv is offered Laksha Tulasi.

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Budunial doddi

This is a responding place of Hanuman which was established by SriVyasaraja. It is about 10 Km further from Urukundi. People here say that Urukundi Hanuman responds with boons.

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Urukundi

At this place called Urukundi Iranna is the Ashwatha Narasimha sannidhana. Special pujas are held here in the months of Shravana and Kartika. Buses ply between Advani and Urukundi.

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Chippagiri

One among the Dasachatushtaya, one who had obtained diksha directly from Purandaradasa, and who was the incarnation of Bhrigurishi – Sri Vijayadasa spent his last days in meditation at this place Chippagiri. He used to bathe at the well here and perform his anushthana. He had told the owner that…

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Advani

There is an idol of Pranadeva installed by Sri Vyasaraja. On the hill, there is a Ranamandal Hanuman installed in the open. At the foothill is the SriMangaraya Sannidhan, the place where SriVijayadas ordained the Dasadiksha to SriGopaladas. The vrindavana of Sri Raghuprematirtha, the great vairagya-shikhamani who had given away…

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Gurujala

On the road from Mantralaya to Naguladinne, on the bank of Tunga-Bhadra is the Gurujala Kshetra. There is a special presence of a Saikat Linga of the Maharudradeva who disciplines the mind. It is said that when Sri Rama- chandra came this way in his vanavasa he rested awhile on…

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