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#KedareshwaraTemple is located in historically important town of Halebidu, Karnataka. The temple was constructed by Hoysala King Veera Ballala II (1173–1220 A.D.) and his Queen Ketaladevi, and the main deity is Ishwara {God Shiva}.
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📷1+2: #KedareshwaraTemple was constructed with Soapstone. The temple stands on the platform called jagati which is typically five to six feet in height and which can be reached by a flight of steps.
📷3: Stellate plan of shrine outer wall.
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📷3: Stellate plan of shrine outer wall.
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The outlay of main shrine (Vimana) is star-shaped (stellate) with 2 smaller shrines that have perforated windows on sides.
📷2: View of central domical bay ceiling supported by lathe turned pillars in the mantapa.
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📷2: View of central domical bay ceiling supported by lathe turned pillars in the mantapa.
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