The visit to this Origion of the Palar River point on Nandi Hills, Andhra Pradesh, was a part of “Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka Heritage walk”, from 25th to 28th December 2025, organised by “எண்திசை வரலாற்று மரபுநடைக்குழு".
The main Palar River originates in Nandhi Durg, Kolar district, at an elevation of 800 m above MSL in the eastern part of Karnataka State, through Kolar and Bangarupet Taluks, where it forms the very large Bethamangal tank, which is the main source of water supply to Kolar Gold Field and Bharath Earth Movers Limited. It leaves the Karnataka border and flows through Andhra Pradesh for a small distance in Kuppam Taluk in Chittoor District and enters Vellore District of Tamil Nadu and passes through west of Vaniambadi Town and joins the Bay of Bengal, east of Maduranthagam and south of Mahabalipuram. From Nandhi Durg, on the way, there are about 13 tributary small rivers joins with Palar, and water will flow only during the rainy season, in the Tamil Nadu area.
HOW TO REACH
This temple is about 1.2 km from Nandi Hills Entrance, 9 km from Nandi Statue on Neelamangala to Chikkaballapur main road, 19 km from Nandi Halt railway station, 25 km from Chikkaballapur Railway Station, and 64 km from Bengaluru.
The nearest railway station is Nandi Halt.
LOCATION OF THE PALAR RIVER ORIGIN: CLICK HERE




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