Sangamesvara Temple, built by Vijayaditya Satyasraya, boasts of a simple but huge structure. It is the oldest one of the Pattadakal Temples and was built under the patronage of Vijayaditya Satyasraya.

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 ...

My book, Decoding A Hindu Temple: Royalty and Religion in the Iconographic Program of the Virupaksha Temple, Pattadakal, was published in 2014 by the South Asian Studies Association. I have also ...

Virupaksha Temple in Pattadakal, a UNESCO site, features intricate carvings depicting scenes from the Ramayana and Mahabharata epics. Mallikarjuna Temple in Pattadakal exhibits a perfect blend of ...