The mystery behind mini desert of Talakadu

Talakadu is a desert-like a town on the left Bank of Kaveri river.

Talakadu is 140 km away from Bengaluru in Karnataka,  India.
It is believed that this place has been home to about 30 temples once, 5 of which are lingams, representing the five faces of Lord Shiva.
This place is a very popular site for Hindus.
An ancient webpage Talakadu as the number of temples which can be buried beneath the sand. The most implementing temples right here are Vidyeshvara, Gauri Shankara and the Anandswaram.
It is believed that a widowed devotee of Lord Shiva had once cursed the land, following which the village turned into this strange desert and a mysterious place in India, where the river Kaveri mysteriously transforms into a swirling whirlpool.
Recently there's new twist come in Talakadu's 400-year-old mystery.
Satellite photos of Talakadu show that an ancient city located on the bank of the river Kaveri, near Mysore, have found several men made canals which archaeologists say lend weight to the famous curse that bought this Temple destination down...

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