Devarayana Durga : Devarayana dhurga Known as DD hills with thick forest and mountain is about 15Km from Tumkur, is known to be center for army to Vijayanagar kingdom. This place was named as Devarayana Durga in 1696 when it was under the control of Mysore's Chikkadevaraja wodayar before which it was known as Anebiddajari, Jatakana Durga,Kari Giri.at the tip of mountain there is Kumbi on which there is "YogaLakshmiNarasimha" temple and on mountain there is "BhogaLakshmiNarasimha" Temple. there are Pushkarnies called Narasimha thirtha , Parashara thirha and Padha thirtha.
Sri Karigiri Kshetra atop the Devarayanadurga Hills, 18 km. north-east of Tumkur, has been spruced up for the three-day Sri Narasimha Jayanti, which begins on Friday.
The twin temples of Lord Yoga Narasimha Swamy and Lord Bhoga Narasimha Swamy were said to have been built 150 years ago under the regime of the Vijayanagar kings.
Sri Karigiri Kshetra atop the Devarayanadurga Hills, 18 km. north-east of Tumkur, has been spruced up for the three-day Sri Narasimha Jayanti, which begins on Friday.
The twin temples of Lord Yoga Narasimha Swamy and Lord Bhoga Narasimha Swamy were said to have been built 150 years ago under the regime of the Vijayanagar kings.
