Situated northeast of Hampi, Vijaya Vittala Temple ... which has the most fascinating and famous part of the temple—the musical pillars. Carved out of a single rock, each of the massive pillars ...

Lakshminarasimha temple was constructed in 1528 AD when ... The idol is chiselled out of a single granite boulder. The idol, originally, included goddess Lakshmi sitting on Narasimha’s lap ...

Hampi, nestled in Karnataka, stands as a testament to the glory of the Vijayanagara dynasty, with its ancient ruins and awe-inspiring temples that narrate tales of a bygone era. As a UNESCO World ...

Here are some of the unforgettable experiences you can have when in Hampi. Take Laxmi’s blessings at Virupaksha Temple Not the deity herself, but Laxmi the elephant is what we are talking about.

The austere, grandiose site of Hampi was the last capital of the last great Hindu Kingdom of Vijayanagar. Its fabulously rich princes built Dravidian temples and palaces which ... The constitution of ...

Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Karnataka, is a treasure trove of history and architecture. Known for its stunning ancient temples, the Vijaya Vitthala Temple is among its most iconic ...

Amongst the huge boulders and the crumbling ruins of ancient structures at Hampi rises a single tower which seems almost unscathed. This is the gopuram (tower) of the Virupaksha temple.

Covering around 9,900 acres in the Indian state of Karnataka, Hampi was the last capital of the Hindu kingdom of Vijayanagara, a flourishing empire whose temples and palaces would have seduced any ...

HUBBALLI: Local devotees finally caught a glimpse of Lord Virupaksha at Hampi, two months after temples were closed to public during the locdown. Tourists, however, will have to wait longer.

On a calm March evening, I virtually travel hundreds of kilometres from my home in Mangalore to a temple complex by the Tungabhadra river. Courtesy Google Art, Hampi, the pride of the Vijayanagara ...

A few monuments at the World Heritage Site of Hampi in Vijayanagara district were flooded on Thursday evening, as the discharge from the Tungabhadra Reservoir was increased to nearly 1.80 lakh cusecs.