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Hoysala Temple Photos

Doorkeeper deity with whiskers : A soapstone sclpture from inside the Halebid temple Hoysala Temple at Basalaru Horizontal mouldings, a typical feature of the Hoysala Architecture A great majority of the Hoysala temples are located in and around the Hassan district of Karnataka state Horizontal moldings, Tall sculptures and the projecting eves makes the typical composition of the external walls of the Hoysala temples The so called Index pillar . All the carvings in the temple are Lady with mirror ( Darpana Sundari) at Belur Mohini (Nymph) image near the sanctum door of Halebid temple Capital of the Narasimha Pillar A close view of the Narasimha Pillar. Note the miniature (sample) images of the large carvings outside the temple Nuggehalli near Channarayapattina in Hassan has a beautiful Hoysala style temple Hoysala Temple at Belur Royal Insignia of the Hoysalas : Sala slaying the lion. A soap stone image from the Belur temple Loard Vishnu & consort Lakshmi , image on the wall of the Belur temple Hoysala temple at Somnathpur : This temple is considered as a perfect specimen of the Hoysala style architecture.

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