S Venkateswaran

 Temple info -3837 கோயில் தகவல்-3837 Prachi Valley Heritage- Madhava Temple, Niali The famous Madhava Temple, dedicated to lord Vishnu is located on the left bank of river Prachi in Niali block of Cuttack district, Orissa. Belongs to 13th century and was built by Eastern Ganga dynasty, this temple is a protected monuments declared by Archaeological Survey of India. The Temple is built in Pancharatha design. Three buildings, namely Vimana, Jagamohana and Natamandapa. The Vimana is of Rekha Deula, Jagamohana is of Pidha deula and the Natamandapa is flat-roofed and renovated by Archaeological Survey of India. The motifs are of different serpents, naayikas, devatas etc. The architecture of this temple is very much similar to that of Sakshigopal Temple of Puri and Ananta Vasudev temple of Bhubaneswar. You can find the images of Dasa-Avatar of Vishnu, a big Sudarshan Chakra made up of Black granite stone and also the image of Ananta Sayana of lord Vishnu in the walls of Jagamohana a...

 Temple info -3836 கோயில் தக-3836 Bhuvaraha Narasimha Temple, Halasi, Belgavi District Published by Temple Tales on November 19, 2024 Location : Bhuvaraha Narasimha Temple is located at Halasi which is about 55 kms to the north-west of Hubballi and about 45 kms to the southeast of Belgaum. History of Halasi Halasige (present Halasi) was large Province with 12000 villages. Halasige was also known as Palasike in the bygone era. Halasi was the capital of the Province. It was governed by several Dynasties viz. The Kadambas of Banavasi, The Chalukyas of Badami. The Rashtrakutas of Manyakheta, The Western Chalukyas, The Hoysalas, The Vijayanagara Dynasty, The Muhammadans and the British. It was majorly governed by the Kadambas of Goa from their capital at Chandrapura (present Chandor, now in the State of Goa). Chandrapura (aka.Chandor) is located on the southern banks of River Zuari and western banks of River Kushavati. It is believed that this town was  founded by Chandraditya...