Click on the link below to view the article. Arasikereya Eshwara devalaya-The Eshwara Temple at Arasikere Author: Dr. K. N. Mohan Place: Arasikere, Hasana The author has explained in detail the architecture of this beautiful and unique Hoysala temple built during the reign of Ballala II in 1222 AD. This temple is considered the most complex one […]
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Story of Prahlada depicted in Hoysala Temples
Click on the link below to view the article. Prahlada charithe shilpagalu-Story of Prahlada depicted in Hoysala Temples Author: Lokesh C. E. Place: Belur, Halebid, Koravangala, Javagal, Basaralu, Somanathapura, Nuggehalli, Hosa Holalu The article speaks about the epic stories narrated in panels of Hoysala temples. It dwells into details of how the story of Prahlada is […]
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Study of iconography of Tripuranthaka Shiva during various dynasties in Karnataka
Click on the link below to view the article. Tripuranthaka Shiva, vaividhyamaya drishya nirupane-Study of iconography of Tripuranthaka Shiva during various dynasties in Karnataka Author: Dr. R. H. Kulakarni Place: Badami, Pattadakal, Balligave, Ellora, Javagal, Hosa Holalu, Hampi, Ammina Bavi, Suttur The author has presented in detail the iconographical features of Tripurantaka Shiva (Shiva slaying the […]
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Idols of Mother and Child
Click on the link below to view the article. Thayi maguvina murthy shilpa-Idols of Mother and Child Author: Raghu R. Place: Kollegala, Chamarajanagara, Halebidu, Thalakadu, Humbuja, Somanathapura The idols of a mother carrying a child is depicted at various places and is worshiped by both Jaina and Hindu sects as Yakshi and village deities respectively. Author […]
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Hero Stones Discovered near Arasikere
Click on the link below to view the article. Arasikereya hosa Veeragallugalu – Hero stones discovered near Arasikere Author: Dr. Hanumanayaka Place: Cheluvanahalli, Valehalli, Hasana The paper presents few hero stones which were discovered in villages near Arasikere. Hero stones are of the type ‘Turugol‘ and belong to the period between 9th -12th centuries.
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Wrestling in Sculptures
Click on the link below to view the article. Shilpagalalli Mallayuddha-Wrestling in the Sculptures Author: M. Narasimamurthy Place: Hampi, Pattadakallu, Mudabidri, Somanathapura, Mulabagilu, Nanjanagudu The author has given the technical words found in Bhagavata Purana (Paribramana, Vikshepa, Avapatana etc.,) wrt to wrestling. He has also furnished the details of wrestling, duly giving the line drawing figures […]
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The Sculptures at Nuggihalli Sadashiva Temple
Click on the link below to view the article. Nuggehalli Sadashiva degulada shilpagalu-The Sculptures at Nuggihalli Sadashiva Temple Author: Dr. K.N. Mohan Place: Nuggehalli, Channarayapatna, Hassan Dr. Mohan describes the importance of sculptures and architecture of Sadashiva temple at Nuggihalli belonging to Hoysala period; the author says that the temple is of Dravidian and Nagara style. The […]
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Work distribution among sculptors in the temple building activity
Click on the link below to view the article. Devalaya nirmanadalli ruvarigala karya vingadane-Work distribution among sculptors in the temple building activity Author: Dr. Jagdesh Place: Pattadakal, Bagali, Javagal, Harnahalli, Nuggehalli Several sculptors were involved in building temples and some of them were composers, writers who helped in bringing out the stone epigraphs in the premises of […]
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The coins of Santaras, Vira Nolamba and other Karnataka chieftains
Click on the link below to view the article. Santara, Vira Nolamba hagu Palegarara kelavu nanyagalu-The coins of Santaras, Vira Nolamba and other Karnataka chieftains Author: Mandarke Nityananda Pai Place: Barakur, Belur, Chennapatna The author has fully furnished the pictorial details of the coins belonging to Santaras, Viranolamba, Belur and Channapatna chieftains. The historical events based on […]
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Berunda Mottada Koosugalu – a Hoysala warrior troop
Click on the link below to view the article. Berunda Mottada Koosugalu – a Hoysala warrior troop Author: N. R. Lalithamba Place: Belur, Arasikere, Channarayapatna, Navile, Tarikere, Shivamogga, Shimoga, Nagamangala, Nelamangala, Hasana Smt. Lalithamba draws our attention to a new terminology ‘Berundana mottada Koosugalu’ which has not been concentrated by researchers. She opines the term refers […]