Hoysala Dynasty has built more than 90 Temples in Karnataka wth their unique #architecture style of 'Vesara' classically seen on a ⭐ shaped platform with multiple sanctum sanctorums.
#Karnataka ಶಿಲ್ಪಕಲೆ 💛❤️
Beluru Halebeedu. #Karnataka 🙏
The art and cultures of the each structure, sculptures are all of hand sculpted texture and design that inspires today's traditional clothng!
ನಮ್ಮ ಹೆಮ್ಮೆಯ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಚರಿತ್ರೆ!
#incredible #ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ
🔹The LakshmiNarasimha temple at Haran halli
🔹 Chennakesava temple at Somnathpur, Mysore
🔹The LakshmiNarasimha temple Hosahalaku
🔹Chennakesava temple at Aralaguppe
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the famous Chennakesava Temple at Belur dedicated to Vishnu and in the Hoysaleswara temple at Halebidu dedicated to Shiva
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-The most famous #sculpture of this temple ಶಿಲಾಬಾಲಿಕೆ inspired by his Queen Shantala Devi, was a genius at mathematics and a gifted dancer and musician.
#architecture #Karnataka
THE FINEST of all in the World Architecture!
Chennakesava Temple at Belur & Halebeedu, Karnataka is well known for its marvelous #architecture #sculpture by Hoysala dynasty
The monuments have been proposed to b listed in UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
- Madanika named 'Abhimani symbolize Beauty & Pride
"Hamsasya Hasta Mudra"
- Shalabhanjika
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- Natya Saraswati - notice the beads in the finger!
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Hoysala #Temple #architecture Halebeedu, Karnataka
- Sculptures of Lord Krishna playing the flute
- Lord Krishna as Govardhana Giridhari
- Dwarapalaka – Notice the detailed carving of his dress!
The #architecture marvelous (6 floors) pillar is carved with miniature idols of Keshava & other eleven images, ekadasha rudras, dwadasha adityas, shakti devis, Bhairavi, Parvati and Kali, Brahma, Narasimha, war btwn gods- demons
I Beluru Chennakesava Temple I
Just note the shining pillars, entwining Nagas forming Srivatsa pattern of Vishnu, scrollwork and Inverted Lotus flower carving!
We were much more advanced back then and much more cultured and devotional.
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A very popular place during the 11- 12th C. was a center for learning, culture and flourished a lot under the rule of the Chalukyas as well as the #Hoysalas.
This ancient temple still lives up to its grandeur!
snakes forming a crown at 12thC.E.
Hoysaleshwar twin -Temple dedicated to Hoysaleswara & Santaleswara.
Shiva Lingas, named after the masculine & feminine aspects signifies the equality of gender.
#Halibeedu #Karnataka
#ಹೊಯ್ಸಳರು #ಕರುನಾಡು_ಕನ್ನಡ