a town, or rather a large mud fort, of Hindustan, in the territory of Mysore, and separated into two portions by a transverse wall. About two miles southwest is a reservoir, where Tippoo was defeated in an action with General Harris. He afterwards destroyed this place, and only about 500 houses have been re-built. It is thirty-five miles east from Seringapatam. Long. 77.16. E. Lat. 12.23. N.