with epic associations, namely Gada Theertha, Nallikayi Theertha and Kamana Theertha near Attigundi Gada Theertha, according to a myth was created by the pandava prince, Bheema with his 'gada', the club, to quench the thirst of his mother during their exile. Pilgrims who bathe in the Nellikayi Theertha formed by Manikya Dhara waterfall, leave behind one item of their clothing as per a local belief. Galikere is a lake near the temple, can be accessed by walk of 2 km Manikyadhara Falls: Manikyadhara Falls is near Kemmangundi of Chikmagalur district. It is on the Baba Budangiri Hills, which is a sacred place for Hindus and Muslims who believe in dead saints. It is one of the main attractions of Baba Budan Giri. It is approximately 40 km from Chickmagalur town and about 5.5 hours from Bangalore. Baba Budangiri Range Baba Budangiri Range is a range of mountains in the Western Ghats of Karnataka, India. The range, originally known as Chandra Drona Parvatha, takes its current name from the Dattapeeta Cave and 16th century Sufi saint Baba Budan. The Baba Budan Giri Range includes the highest peaks of Karnataka. Unique mountain flowers called kurinji blooms in these hill ranges once every 12 years. The last time this spectacle happened was in 2006. The next one happened in 2018. Peaks in the Baba Budan Giri Range include: Mullayanagiri (height 1930 m) Dattagiri/Baba Budan Giri (height 1895 m) Bindagadammanagiri (height 1830 m) Sithalaiyyanagiri (height 1810 m) See also Coffee production in India History of coffee Coffee Board of India Chikmagalur Kudremukh Mangalore Mullayanagiri Halebeedu Brahmagiri (hill), Karnataka Kodachadri Pushpagiri (mountain) References External links About Chikmagalur Mountains of the Western Ghats Mountains of Karnataka Tourist attractions in Chikkamagaluru district Hill stations in Karnataka Populated places in the Western Ghats Geography of Chikkamagaluru district Coffee in India