A shortriem village with a population of 1212 on the bank of the Thungabhadra in the extreme north of the thaluk. The village is widely known as containing the tomb of the Madhwa Saint Sri Raghavendra swamy. The annualt festival in agust which is attended by the large number of pilgrims, including even Lingayats from the Bombay , the Nizam's Dominions and even Mysore . The tomb itself is not of architechural interest. The grant of the landed endowment attached to it, is said one of the Mackenzie Mss, to have been made by Venkanna Pant, the well known Dewan of Siddhi Masud Khan, Governor of Adoni, from 1662 to 1687.
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Kurnool
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State |
Andhra Pradesh
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South
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MANTHRALAYAM RD MALM |
Nearby Airports |
Hyderabad Airport (HYD) |
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Alampur
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| STD Code |
8729
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Pincode |
518345
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Hindi: मंत्रलायम
Telugu: మంత్రాలయం
Kannada: ಮಂತ್ರಾಲಯ
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