Chāmundi is a district located in the state of Karnataka in the South Zone of India. It is known for its rich cultural heritage, historical significance, and natural beauty. The district is home to the famous Chamundi Hill, which is a sacred hill that is a popular pilgrimage site for Hindus. The hill is also known for its stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Chāmundi is also known for its vibrant festivals, including the Chamundi Viharaya festival, which celebrates the goddess Chamundi. The district is also home to several ancient temples, including the Chamundeshwari Temple, which is dedicated to the goddess Chamundi.