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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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