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Lakkundi temples

Lakkundi is situated 11 km from Gadag and well connected by bus route. Gadag is the nearest railway head. The village is referred as Lokki-gundi in its inscriptions. It is said to be a maha-agrahara settlement consisting one thousand mahajanas. As per inscriptions, this agrahara was established by Rama of the Ramayana period. The earliest inscription found here is of the Western Chalukya period. This and the other major earlier inscriptions are of Jain order which suggest influence of Jainism in this area during those times.

Lakkundi is a small village in Gadag district of Karnataka. Bombay gazetteer informs that the population of the village was 3263 in 1881. It informs that there were about fifty temples and thirty-five inscriptions.

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