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Hosahali is one of twin-villages Mattur-Hosahali, on the banks of the Tunga River in Karnataka state, southern India. It lies in an agricultural region where the main crop is the Areca nut. It is known for Sanskrit, Veda, Gamaka (story-telling) and Sangeetha (Carnatic music) Padma Shri awardee HR Keshavamurthy is also from this village. From above, the village appears as a "Paa Ni Pee Tha" (a seat with an extended hand). [clarification needed] The village is situated a little over 5 km from Shimoga city and around 4 km from Gajanur Tunga Anicut (dam). [1][2]

Hosahalli
gamaka grama
village
River Tunga during the monsoon
Country India
StateKarnataka
DistrictShimoga
Named forgamaka
Government
  TypePanchayat raj
  BodyGram panchayat
Languages
  Officialsankethi,kannada
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-KA
Vehicle registrationKA
Nearest cityShivamogga
Lok Sabha constituencyShimoga
Websitekarnataka.gov.in

Temples


The village has several temples or religious sites.


Institutions


Gayathri Veda Pathashaala is a residential vedic school which has a library of books about vedas and mythology. Students learn Krishna Yajurveda. Gamaka Kala Parishat (Academy for Gamaka art), Sankethi Sangeetha Sabha, and Geleyara Balaga are other institutions which occasionally conduct programmes in a village social building activity called Gamaka Bhavana. There is also a branch (shakha) of the volunteer organisation Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh in the village.


References


  1. Staff Reporter (2 May 2015). "It is the season of mangoes, jackfruit". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  2. Govind, Ranjani (10 July 2017). "More mango ripening chambers to be set up in Karnataka". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 4 September 2020.





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