Pushpagiri (Kumara Parvatha), at 1,712 metres (5,617 ft), is the highest peak in Pushpagiri Wildlife Sanctuary in the Western Ghats of Karnataka. It is located in the Somwarpet Taluk, 20 kilometres (12 mi) from Somwarpet in the northern part of Kodagu district on the border between Dakshina Kannada and Kodagu district and hassan districts. It is 4th highest peak of Karnataka. The Sanskrit name of the mountain is Puṣpagiri while its Prakrit form is Puphagiri, which is mentioned in the Nagarjunakond Second Apsidal Temple inscription, although this may refer to a different mountain to the north of Cuddapah, in Andhra Pradesh. photo credits @mr.spark_ #pushpagiri #kumarparvat #trekking #hill #karnataka #bangalore #2daytrip #andhrapradesh #westernghat (at Kumara Parvat Trekking Trail.) https://www.instagram.com/p/B6pOQlWJyzM/?igshid=1i9xny0lnl2yw
