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The major Hoysala temples that are noteworthy and lesser-
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1. Laxmi Narasimha Temple in Nuggehalli Sringeri – The Temple Town Around
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This temple was built by Bommanna Dandanayaka, a Road Trips Rural India Shiva
commander of Hoysala King Vira Someshwara in 1246 AD. It Shopping Souvenirs Sunday Shot
of Chennakesava on the west, Venumadhav on the south Travel Listicles Travel Tales Travel Tips
and Laxmi Narasimha on the north. The three shrines open Uttar Pradesh Travel Walking
into a common Navrang mandapa. While the western shrine World Heritage
of Chennakesava has a Sukanasi, the other two opens
directly into the Navrang mandapa. There is a circular raised
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platform in the middle of the mandapa supported by four
pillars.
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The toran has six Vetalas dancing along with Nagakanya and
Vishkanya on the outer walls of the Garbhagriha, which
opens directly to a mandapa. On each side are two big
images of Kalika bodyguard. The presence of this structure
shows the in uence of the tantra cult in the construction of
Mahalakshmi
the temple.
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very well written and very helpful information about the places in
Karnataka.as it seems they are of so long time ago I mean like
100 years old and those historical buildings and carvings are
simply
Reply amazing and tell a lot about the place and history.
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