Shravanabelagola in Hassan district developed from a place of religion in the 7th century to an important settlement by the 12th century when rich Jain merchants were established here.
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Akka Mahadevi, a Vachana poet who renounced the temporal world in favour of one of devotion became an example for woman of the day.
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