Situated in
Chitradurga Dsitrict of
Karnataka, Nayakana Hatti is about 2 km from Challakere and 35 km from
Chitradurga.
The place is famous for an ancient temple and a tomb of Saint Tippe Rudraswamy, who is said to have lived about 250 years ago. Tippe Rudraswamy was the spiritual preceptor of the Hatti Paleyagars.