| 词条 | Banavasi |
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{{Infobox settlement | name = Banavasi | other_name = | nickname = Pampana Banavasi | settlement_type = Village | image_skyline = Banavasi Madhukeshwara temple.JPG | image_alt = | image_caption = Madhukeshwara Temple at Banavasi | pushpin_map = India#India Karnataka | pushpin_label_position = right | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Karnataka, India | coordinates = {{coord|14.5341|N|75.0177|E|display=inline,title}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}} | subdivision_type1 = State | subdivision_name1 = Karnataka | subdivision_type2 = District | subdivision_name2 = Uttara Kannada | established_title = | established_date = | founder = | named_for = | government_type = | governing_body = | unit_pref = Metric | area_footnotes = | area_rank = | area_total_km2 = | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = | population_total = 4267 | population_as_of = 2005 | population_rank = | population_density_km2 = auto | population_demonym = | population_footnotes = | demographics_type1 = Languages | demographics1_title1 = Official | demographics1_info1 = Kannada | timezone1 = IST | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | postal_code_type = PIN | postal_code = 581 318 | area_code_type = Telephone code | area_code = 08384 | registration_plate = | website = | footnotes = }} Banavasi is an ancient temple town in Uttara Kannada in the South Indian state of Karnataka. Banavasi was the ancient capital of the Kannada empire Kadamba who ruled entire Karnataka state. They were the first native empire to give prominence to Kannada and Karnataka. HistoryBanavasi is the oldest town in the Karnataka state.[1] It has grown up around the Madhukeshwara Temple built in the 9th century and dedicated to Lord Shiva[2] the supreme God in Shaivism, a major branch of Hinduism. 5th-century copper coin was discovered here with an inscription in the Kannada script, one of the oldest such coins ever discovered.[3] Adikavi Pampa, the first poet of Kannada, wrote his epics in Banavasi. The town once was the capital of the Kadamba rulers, an ancient royal dynasty of Karnataka.[4] They established themselves there in A.D. 345 and ruled South India for at least two centuries.[5] Banavasi contains some of the oldest architectural monuments in South India. LocationBanavasi is surrounded by forests and villages, with the Varada river flowing around it on three sides. It is located 400 km from Bengaluru. The nearest railway stations are 70 km away in Haveri and Talaguppa. Sirsi, is the nearest town about 23 km away. AgricultureThe soil is fertile around Banavasi and paddy, wheat, sugarcane, arecanut, spices and pineapple are grown. Its specially known for pineapples , Bananas & Ginger. You will find lots of farms of pineapple as soon as you enter the village. AttractionsThe annual December cultural festival, Kadambothsava, is a huge gathering, organised by the state government, and featuring folk dancers, drama troupes, classical musicians, art exhibitions while drawing together performers, artists, and writers from all of south India. Banavasi has long been a cultural centre, especially the Yakshagana art form. Today local artisans craft and sell the classical folk art Yakshagana masks here. GallerySee also
References1. ^{{cite web| last =Kamat| first =Jyotsna |date= 6 August 2006|url=http://www.kamat.com/kalranga/archaeology/banavasi.htm|title=Ancient City of Banavasi |publisher=|accessdate=2006-08-17 | archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20060820140705/http://www.kamat.com/kalranga/archaeology/banavasi.htm| archivedate= 20 August 2006 | deadurl= no}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.bangalorebest.com/discoverbangalore/sightseeing/banvasi.asp|title=Banavasi- 'Kadambothsav'|publisher=BangaloreBest.com|accessdate=2006-08-17 }} 3. ^{{cite web |date=5 February 2006 |url=http://www.deccanherald.com/deccanherald/feb72006/state171017200626.asp |title=5th century copper coin discovered at Banavasi |newspaper=Deccan Herald |accessdate=2006-08-17 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060614050035/http://www.deccanherald.com/deccanherald/feb72006/state171017200626.asp |archivedate=2006-06-14 |deadurl=no |df= }} 4. ^{{cite web| last =Kamat| first = Jyotsna | date = 5 August 2006| url =http://www.kamat.com/kalranga/deccan/kadamba.htm| title =Kadambas of Banavasi| publisher =| accessdate =2006-08-17| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20060904155219/http://www.kamat.com/kalranga/deccan/kadamba.htm| archivedate= 4 September 2006 | deadurl= no}} 5. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.med.unc.edu/~nupam/postg1.html |title=South Indian Coins - The Kadambas of Hangal |publisher= |accessdate=2006-08-17 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060815104329/http://www.med.unc.edu/~nupam/postg1.html |archivedate=2006-08-15 |deadurl=no |df= }} External links{{commons category|Banavasi}}
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