Talakaveri

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Talakaveri is a sacred pilgrimage site in the Brahmagiri Hills of Karnataka, India, revered as the origin of the river Kaveri and home to important Hindu shrines.

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Talakaveri canonical 9

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hindu sacred site
pilgrimage site
tourist attraction
associatedWithRiver Kaveri
celebratesOn Tula Sankramana
country India
districtHeadquarters Madikeri
elevation approximately 1276 metres
governingBody Government of Karnataka
hasAccessRoadFrom Bhagamandala
hasCulturalSignificanceIn Karnataka
Kodagu region
linked to: Kodagu

Tamil Nadu
hasDeity Goddess Kaveri
Lord Agastheeshwara
Lord Ganapati
linked to: Ganesha
hasFeature kundike (holy tank)
sacred spring
viewpoint
hasFestival Tula Sankramana
hasMythologicalAssociationWith sage Agastya
linked to: Agastya
hasNearbyAttraction Bhagamandala Triveni Sangama
linked to: Bhagamandala

Brahmagiri peak
linked to: Brahmagiri Hills
hasPanoramicViewOf Western Ghats
hasReligiousTradition Hinduism
hasRiverSource Kaveri River
linked to: Kaveri
hasStructure steps to hilltop viewpoint
temple complex
hasTemple Talakaveri Temple
isSacredTo Hindus in South India
Kodava community
languageSpoken Kannada
Kodava Takk
locatedIn Brahmagiri Hills
Karnataka
Kodagu district
Western Ghats
locatedNear Bhagamandala
Madikeri
mountainRange Brahmagiri range
linked to: Brahmagiri Hills
nearestTown Bhagamandala
reveredAs origin of the Kaveri River
stateProtected yes
tourismCategory eco-tourism
religious tourism
TulaSankramanaSignificance appearance of sacred spring as river source
visitedBy Hindu pilgrims
tourists

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Coorg touristAttraction Talakaveri
Kaveri river hasSource Talakaveri
Bhagamandala locatedNear Talakaveri