| Kondajji - Chennakeshava (Allalanatha) temple |
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Kondajji is a village, situated on the interior a little beyond Adaguru, on the road from Halebeedu to Haasana City. It is about 17 Km from Hassan. Kondajji Chennakeshava temple (Allalanatha temple):Kondajji is noted for temple of Chennakeshava (Allalanatha). There is an extraordinary image enshrined in a very ordinary granite temple. The image is about 18ft tall, made out of black stone. This most exquisite deity bearing the beautifull conch (Sankha), the Cakra, the Gade (the mace) and the Lotus, has been taken as Varadaraja Swamy by most of the people. Allala Natha is another favourite name given to this Lord by the localites.
Shigada-Gudda:There is a hillock called Shigada-Gudda near the Kondajji village from where one can have a five view of the beautiful scenery. |