a town of Hindustan, in the Southern Carnatic, fifty-eight miles south-south-west from Tanjore. Long. 78° 40' E. Lat. 10° 10' N. This is also the name of a large open village in the Barramahal province, 120 miles north-west from Madras. Long. 78° 42' E. Lat. 12° 32' N.