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Inam Dattatreya Peetha




Inam Dattatreya Peetha is a revered place for both Hindus and Muslims. It is situated on the Baba Budangiri range, which is 28 km north of Chikmagalur town. The worship is performed by a fakir (a Muslim priest) and the annual festival is celebrated by both Hindus and Muslims with great zeal. This shrine stands for religious tolerance and universal brotherhood.



Updated on 7th June, 2005
District: Chikmagalur

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