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A smaller stream of the river originates near [[Bugle Rock]] in [[Basavanagudi]], and joins the main river near Mysore Road.<ref name=riverhealth>{{cite news |last1=Gowda |first1=Varsha |title=Lockdown and a river's health |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/spectrum/lockdown-and-a-rivers-health-826651.html |access-date=17 April 2020 |work=Deccan Herald |date=17 April 2020}}</ref> | A smaller stream of the river originates near [[Bugle Rock]] in [[Basavanagudi]], and joins the main river near Mysore Road.<ref name=riverhealth>{{cite news |last1=Gowda |first1=Varsha |title=Lockdown and a river's health |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/spectrum/lockdown-and-a-rivers-health-826651.html |access-date=17 April 2020 |work=Deccan Herald |date=17 April 2020}}</ref> | ||
[[File:Basavanagudi Boulder Inscription Colour English.jpg|Inscription dated to the 16th century mentioning that the river originates at the feet of Basaveshwara at the Big Bull Temple]] | |||
== Religious Significance == | == Religious Significance == | ||
There are several temples throughout the course of the river. Some of the well-known temples along the banks on the Vrishabhavathi are [[Dodda Basavana Gudi|Dodda Ganesha and the Dodda Basava Temple]], Gali Hanumantha Temple, [[Gavi Gangadhareshwara temple]] and the [[Kadu Malleshwara Temple]]. The Gali Hanumantha Temple is over 600 years old, constructed in 1425 by Sri [[Vyasaraya]] of Channapattana who was a Rajaguru of [[Vijayanagara Empire]]. The temple was constructed on the confluence of two rivers – Vrishabhavathi and Paschimavahini. The Ishwara Temple at Kengeri dates back to 1050 AD.<ref name="iisc"></ref> | There are several temples throughout the course of the river. Some of the well-known temples along the banks on the Vrishabhavathi are [[Dodda Basavana Gudi|Dodda Ganesha and the Dodda Basava Temple]], Gali Hanumantha Temple, [[Gavi Gangadhareshwara temple]] and the [[Kadu Malleshwara Temple]]. The Gali Hanumantha Temple is over 600 years old, constructed in 1425 by Sri [[Vyasaraya]] of Channapattana who was a Rajaguru of [[Vijayanagara Empire]]. The temple was constructed on the confluence of two rivers – Vrishabhavathi and Paschimavahini. The Ishwara Temple at Kengeri dates back to 1050 AD.<ref name="iisc"></ref> | ||