Sri Jagadguru Murugharajendra Muth
This beautiful hill rocks and green city is a place of famous historical, religious and charitable institution – Sri Jagadguru Murugharajendra Bruhanmatha, which is well known for its Social, Economic and Educational activities not only in Karnataka State but also in other parts of India. This Math inherits the renowned culture of Saharans of 12th century AD Karnataka during which period the famous Social, economic and Cultural Revolution took place under the stewardship of Lord Basaveshwara. These Sharanas fought for the cause of untouchables, poor and deprived people to give them a new life which ensure them the equality, Liberty and Fraternity- the espoused values of today’s Democracy. Hence this math has a long history of 9 century of Social service rendered irrespective of Caste, Creed and Gender in Equalities.
