Angadi

Angadi
Village
Angadi
Location in Karnataka
Coordinates: 13°13′23″N 75°28′12″E / 13.223°N 75.470°E / 13.223; 75.470
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictChikkamagaluru district
TalukMudigere taluk
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
1,084
Languages
 • OfficialKannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
577132
Vehicle registrationKA-18

Angadi is a village in Mudigere taluk of Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka, India. It is traditionally regarded as the original home of the Hoysala dynasty, and its considered the historical heart of Jainism where most Jain present at the time. The village is notable for its ruined Hoysala temples, Jain basadis, and the legendary site where the Hoysala founder Sala (Hoysala Dynasty) is believed to have slain a tiger.