Bhavāni is a city located in the Erode district of Tamil Nadu, in the South Zone of India. It is situated on the banks of the Bhavani River, which is a tributary of the Kaveri River. The city is known for its rich cultural heritage and historical significance. Bhavāni is a bustling urban center with a mix of traditional and modern elements. The city is home to several temples, including the famous Sangameswarar Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The annual chariot festival at the temple is a major event that draws devotees and tourists from all over the region.