Anjeyanadri Hill
The Anjaneyadri hill in Hampi lies in the centre of Anegondi area, Karnataka state, India. It is the birthplace of Hanuman. According to Hindu Dharma, Hanuman was born to Anjana and thus Hanuman was also called as Anjaneya, and his birthplace Anjaneyadri (Anjana's Hill).
The hill has a whitewashed Hanuman temple at the top. It has about 575 steps.
The temple has a rock-carved idol of Lord Hanuman. There are also shrines of Lord Rama and his wife Sita and Anjana Devi temple in the same vicinity.
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