Showing posts with label Belavadi Veera Narayana Temple. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Belavadi Veera Narayana Temple. Show all posts

May 21, 2014

Belavadi Veera Narayana Temple



Note: Refer to the main post "Belur Halebidu and Somanathapura - Wonders of the world and Must see in INDIA" for all the places around and planning the trip.

http://myjourneysinindia.blogspot.com/2014/05/belur-halebidu-and-somanathapura.html

Belavadi is 28Kms from Belur.Again based on Hoysala Architecture. You can plan this along with Belur-Halebidu. Stay in Hassan for a night and you should be able to cover these places in two days.

Wiki reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veera_Narayana_Temple,_Belavadi

Photos with comments....

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View of the temple from outside

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Beautiful pillars decorating the mantapa and each one is different, polished and you can see reflections

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Pillars everwhere

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Can you see the reflection? It is polished and shining like a mirror...

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Series of Elephants for strength

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Nice view of the temple and lawn inside the prahara

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Gods with beautiful crown and jewels 

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Another view of the tower

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Big size elephant in the entrance, decorated with jewels, so intricate

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Front view of the temple