Gavali is a Archaeology large site, located 38 km south east of Kundapur in Udupi district. Karnataka state. It was first discovered and reported by B Vasanth Shetty in 1983. Here, large granite boulders are found spread on the open ground.In the middle of a small stream,on a boulder is a life -sized standing bull facing east.A smaller bull is also drawn facing this bull and westward.The anatomical features of the former bull are boldly outlined and it seems to have a divine character.Its horns are fashioned elliptically and the tips are joined together. within this, there is an oval shape designed with a vertical straight line in the middle and a horizontal line cutting it, which seems to be a yoni symbol.The bull has a prominent hump,a long slightly raised tail, and an erect penis and testicles. In the samller bull, the hump is less prominent, and its forelegs and hind legs are fused and extended to form an intricate design.Such a design is also found at Sonda.On another bull half buried in the ground a life sized bull is engaged on the exposed part similar to the first bull .Naer it is a double row of cup marks, referred to above as resembling the wooden set of*chennemane *,a folk game with religious significance.
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