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Sri Thipperudraswamy Temple   Sri Guru Thipperudraswamy temple is one of the popular temples situated in Nayakanahatti of Chitradurga district from 15th century. It consists of three temples or Mata’s namely, Ola Mata, Hora Mata and Ekanta Mata. Ola Mata is the heart of Nayakanahatti temples, it was the primary residence of spiritual Guru Thipperudraswamy. In the outskirts of the town is Hora Mata which has the Jeeva samadhi (tomb) of Guru Thipperudraswamy. Ekanta Mata which is around 3 kilometers from Ola Mata is the place where the Guru would retreat for penance. Sri Guru Thipperudraswamy, Indian spiritual guru and social reformer was admired by both Hindu and Muslim devotees. It is believed that Sri Guru Thipperudraswamy is an incarnation of one of the five Ganadheeshwaras to spread Shaivism as ordered by Lord Shiva himself.

Name : Nandeesha B Father Name : Basavaraja G O Mother Name : Meenakshi Phone Number : 8296737541 Education : 1 st year MBA College : IMS Davanagere University Previous qualifications : Bcom Previous college : Government first Grade College Davanagere Address : Chikkobanahalli Taluk ; Molaklmuru  Dist : Chitradurga

Chitradurga Fort     The Chitradurga Fort is decorated with several inscriptions of the Chalukyas, the Hoysalas, and the Vijayanagara Kings. These inscriptions are found in and around the fort. According to some inscriptions here, this area dates back to the 3rd millennium BC. Archaeologists have also found Ashokan period rock edicts near Brahmagiri that link Chitradurga to the , a feudatory of the Vijaynagar Empire. The years from 1500 to 1800 AD proved to be turbulent for the Chitradurga Fort. The Vijaynagar Empire had taken this region from the Hoysalas and they brought the Nayakas, the traditional local chieftains of this area, under their control as their feudatory. Their dynastic reign ended in 1565. After 1565, the Nayakas of Chitradurga decided to rule this region independently and their clan ruled over it undisturbed for 200 years until the last of their rulers, Madakari Nayaka V, was defeated by Hyder Ali.  Onake obavva kindi.   During the reign of Mad...