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The river Kaviri originates from Kodugu (Thalai Kaveri) and after about 300 km in Karnataka, flows into Tamilnadu at Kogenekkal. Then it flows southwards and river Bhavani joins Kaviri at Bhavani. Then the river flows to Tiruchy. Earlier to this, the river splits into Kollidam (on the north) and Kaviri (on the south); near Tiruchy the two rivers try to merge thus making it an island.   Within this island is the famous Srirangam Koil. The famous Chola king Karikal Cholan, built a stone dam across this broad river. This marvelous structure called the KALLANAI in Tamil is standing ever so majestically even after 2000 years since the King built it.   King Karikala Cholan  Sri Anjaneya Koil at Kallanai During the British regime, 200 years ago, the engineer in charge JL Calddell had a dream one night - Anchaneya appearing in his dream asking him to build a temple for Him at the Kallanai. Though he did not care much for this, subsequent events made the Engli...