a town of Hindustan, in the territories of the rajah of Mysore. It is of some importance, as it is placed at the entrance of a pass from the north-westward into the valley of Chittendroog, which it is intended to defend. It is 188 miles N.N.W. from Seringapatam. Long. 76. 10. E. Lat. 14. 16. N.