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Anegundi | South Hampi | Places to visit in Hampi | Bhannat Musafir |
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Anegundi Village - Hampi's 4 Billion Years Old GemAnegundi is a historic village near Hampi, India, located on the north bank of the
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Tungabhadra River, believed to be the ancient kingdom of Kishkindha from the Ramayana, predating Hampi as the Vijayanagara Empire's first capital, and is known for its mythological links (Hanuman's birthplace, Anjanadri Hill) and ancient ruins, offering a tranquil contrast to Hampi. Meaning "elephant pit," it served as the royal elephant sanctuary, featuring ancient temples, forts, and banana fiber crafts, making it an integral part of the Hampi World Heritage Site experience.
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Key Aspects of Anegundi
Mythological Significance: Believed to be Kishkindha, the monkey kingdom from the Ramayana, with nearby Anjanadri Hill as Hanuman's birthplace.
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Historical Importance: Served as the first capital of the Vijayanagara Empire before it shifted to Hampi, making it older and historically foundational.
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Name Meaning: "Ane" (elephant) + "Gundi" (pit) = "Elephant Pit," where royal elephants were bathed.
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Attractions: Anegundi Fort, Pampa Sarovar, Ranganatha Temple, Maurya Mane (stone age site), and artisanal workshops (banana fiber).
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Location: North bank of the Tungabhadra River, directly across from Hampi.
Visiting Anegundi
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Getting There: Easily accessible from Hampi by crossing the Tungabhadra River, often via coracle boat or bridge.
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What to Do: Explore ancient ruins, visit significant temples, learn about local crafts, and enjoy the serene riverbanks.
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Best Time: November to February offers pleasant, moderate temperatures for exploring.
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