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    Chennakeshava Temple, also referred to as Keshava, Kesava or Vijayanarayana Temple of Belur, is a 12th-century Hindu temple in, Hassan district of Karnataka...
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  • media related to Belur. Belur may refer to: Belur, Karnataka, a town in Karnataka, India Belur temple (Chennakeshava temple), Belur Belur, Tamil Nadu, a...
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  • Chennakeshava Temple may refer to the following buildings in Karnataka, India: Chennakeshava Temple, Aralaguppe Chennakeshava Temple, Belur Chennakeshava...
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    Belur (IPA: [beːluːru]) is a town and taluk in Hassan district in the state of Karnataka, India. The town is renowned for its Chennakeshava Temple dedicated...
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    The Chennakesava Temple, also referred to as Chennakeshava Temple and Keshava Temple, is a Vaishnava Hindu temple on the banks of River Kaveri at Somanathapura...
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  • (ISKCON) Temple, Bangalore Sri Hasanamba Temple, Hassan Sri Chennakesava Temple, Belur, Hassan Sri Mahantheshwara Mata Karegudda Sri Hoysaleswara Temple, Halebidu...
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    the coast of the Laccadive Sea and is also famous for the Murudeshwara Temple. The town has a railway station on the Mangalore–Mumbai Konkan railway route...
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    Cheluvanarayana Swamy Temple, Melukote Chennakeshava Temple, Belur Chennakeshava Temple, Somanathapura Devarayanadurga Dharmaraya Swamy Temple, Bangalore Dharmasthala...
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    Nageshvara-Chennakeshava temple complex, sometimes referred to as the Nagesvara and Chennakesava temples of Mosale, are a pair of nearly identical Hindu temples...
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    and the Kedareshwara temple. The Hoysaleswara Temple, along with the nearby Chennakeshava Temple at Belur and the Keshava Temple at Somanathapura was...
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    The Mangaladevi Temple is a Hindu temple at Bolara in the city of Mangalore in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is situated about three kilometres southwest...
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    Halebidu (category 12th-century Hindu temples)
    Hoysaleswara temple Chennakeshava Temple, Belur – 16 km from Halebidu, Belur was the first capital of the Hoysalas. The Chennakeshava temple is the largest...
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  • A statue of Garuda from the Chennakeshava Temple, Belur, Karnataka, India...
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    child. One day, he found a girl under a Tulasi plant in a garden inside the temple. The child was considered to be the goddess Bhudevi herself. He named the...
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    highlights the hostility between the Shaiva and Vaishnava sects. In Chennakeshava Temple, Belur, Karnataka, built in 1113, Gandaberunda, the two-faced bird identified...
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    or artifact. One can receive darshana or a glimpse of the deity in the temple, or from a great saintly person, such as a great guru. One can also take...
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  • Stone images of Kamadeva and Rati can be seen on the door of the Chennakeshava Temple, Belur, in Karnataka, India.[relevant?] Maara is another name for kāma...
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    include the Chennakeshava Temple in Belur, the Hoysaleswara Temple in Halebidu, and the Chennakesava Temple in Somanathapura. These three temples were inscribed...
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    The Durga temple is an early 8th-century Hindu temple located in Aihole, Karnataka, India. Originally dedicated to Surya, it has the most embellished...
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    Narasimha Jharni (category Hindu temples in Bidar district)
    Narasimha Jharni Temple (local kannada: ನರಸಿಂಹ ಝರನಿ), also known as Narasimha Jharni cave temple, is a temple located in Malkapur Road, NH 161B, Mangalpet...
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    Garbhagriha (category Hindu temple architecture)
    गर्भगृह, romanized: Garbhagṛha) is the innermost sanctuary of Hindu and Jain temples, what may be called the "holy of holies" or "sanctum sanctorum". The term...
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    Lathe turned pillars at Chennakeshava Temple, Belur...
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    Stone carved kalasha, Kailasha Temple, Ellora Caves Trikalasha, Badrinath Temple Singa kalasha, Chennakeshava Temple, Belur Matakakalasha, Shree Samadhi...
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    Arjuna piercing the eye of the fish as depicted in Chennakeshava Temple, Belur built by Hoysala Empire...
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    Hindu architecture (category Hindu temple architecture)
    vastu sastra Some temples and public stepwell Lingaraja Temple (Bhubaneswar, Odisha) Chennakeshava Temple, Belur (Karnataka) Lalji temple (Bishnupur, Bankura...
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    and son. Subsequently, Jakanacharya received a vision to build the Chennakeshava temple in his native place Kridapura. After this was completed, legend has...
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    the construction of the Chennakesava Temple at Belur and the Hoysaleswara temple at Halebidu. Both these temples were built in commemoration of the victories...
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    Karnataka, there are two temples in Hassan district and one temple in Mysore district. The Chennakeshava Temple is located in Belur, about 35 kilometers (22 mi)...
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    Varaha is seen, which is similar to the ones found in the Belur Chennakeshava and Hoysaleswara temples. Krishna's images are found above these two sculptures...
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    Vishnuvardhana. The world-famous Chennakeshava Temple, Belur, Hoysaleshwara Temple, Halebid and Chennakeshava Temple, Somanathpura are examples of their...
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