a town of India, in the province of Coimbeator, situated on the borders of Mysore. It has two large temples, and contains 600 houses; and is a mart for the traders between Seringapatam and the country below the Ghauts, near the Cavery. It is thirty-one miles east-south-east from Seringapatam. Long. 77. 14. E. Lat. 12. 13. N.