One masterpiece from the group stands out – the Temple of Virupaksha, built c. 740 by Queen Lokamahadevi to commemorate her husband's victory over the kings from the South. Description is available ...

Most of the festivals in the town of Pattadakal are associated with its temples. The Virupaksha temple car festival, the Mallikarjun temple festival and the Chalukya Utsav (a three-day dance ...

Dating back to the 13th century Kakatiya period, this temple was initiated in 1213 CE under Rudradeva and Recharla Rudra, taking 40 years to complete. It boasts carved granite pillars and a ...

Taking the temple cluster at Pattadakal as an entry point ... only for the later additions to the temple — those that are contemporaneous with the Virupaksha and Mallikarjuna Temples. 22. EITA, vol. 1 ...

The design of the temple hall and roof of Sangameshvara and Virupaksha temple are similar ... The average minimum and maximum temperature of Pattadakal is as given below. The best time to visit ...

Queen Udayamati and Queen Lokamahadevi constructed Rani ki Vav and Virupaksha Temple. Rani Rashmoni envisioned the Dakshineswar Kali Temple. Their contributions shaped India's architectural heritage.

Major attractions in Pattadakal include Virupaksha Temple, Sangameshwara Temple, Chandrasekhara Temple, Mallikarjuna Temple, Papanatha Temple, Kashivishwanath Temple, Galganath Temple, and the ...

Pattadakal, in Karnataka, represents the high point of ... One masterpiece from the group stands out – the Temple of Virupaksha, built c. 740 by Queen Lokamahadevi to commemorate her husband's victory ...