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Dandavathi(ದ೦ಡಾವತೀ) is a river that flows in Sorab, India. It originates from a reservoir in Kattinakere, flows via Kuppe and joins in the Varada river near Sagara. Sorab's Sri Ranganatha temple is built on the bank of the Dandavathi river.
Myth
Old myth says that when Sri Ramachandra, Seetha and Lakamana were in exile, they travelled through Sorab. Seetha felt thirsty and Sri Ramachandra made a hole out of ground to find water. The water then became the river.
Hydrology of Karnataka Rivers Amarga • Amarja • Arkavathy • Bhadra • Chakra • Dandavathi • Gangavalli • Ghataprabha • Gurupura • Hemavati • Honnuhole • Kabini • Kali • Kaveri • Kedaka • Krishna • Kubja • Kumaradhara • Lakshmana Tirtha • Malaprabha • Manjira River • Netravati • Palar • Panchagangavalli • Penner • Ponnaiyar • Shambavi • Sharavathi • Shimsha • Souparnika • Tunga • Tungabhadra • Varada • Varahi • Vedavathi • VrishabhavathiWaterfalls Abbey • Barkana • Chunchanakatte • Devaragundi • Godchinamalaki • Gokak • Hebbe • Irupu • Jog • Kalhatti • Kuchikal • Magod • Mallalli • Muthyalamaduvu • Sathodi • Shivanasamudra or Cauvery • Shivganga • Unchalli • Vajrapoha • VarapohaLakes Harangi • Hebbal • Hesaraghatta • Honnamana Kere • Krishna Raja Sagara • Kukkarahalli • Pampa Sarovar • Thippagondanahalli • VibhutipuraBeaches Dams See also Kerala • Tamil Nadu • Andhra Pradesh • MaharashtraCategories:- Rivers of Karnataka
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