VIJAYANAGAR: the ruins and temples of Hampi
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View of the Achyutaraya temple in Vijayanagar, from the Matanaga hill. LAH08


Dancer, sculpture on a pillar of the Vitthala temple. LY05



Street of Vijayanagar, with gallery of shops on two floors. LY13



Stone chariot (ratha) of the Vitthala temple. LY04


Siva dancing, sculpture on a pillar of the Vitthala temple. LY11



Entrance of the Vitthala temple (left), kalyana mandapa (right). LY08


Street of Vijayanagar, leading to the Achyutaraya temple. LAH06


Sanctum of the Achyutaraya temple. LAH12


Nandi with three heads, Virupaksha temple. LY03


"Queen's palace", "Lotus mahal", palace area. LAH09


Statue of Narasimha. LAE15



Relief with soldiers, plinth of the Krishna Devaraya palace. LY14


Girl praying to the giant linga. LAE16


Portico of "the King's balance". LY15


Relief with dancers, plinth of the Krishna Devaraya palace. LAH20


Relief with muslim horse trainer, Krishna Devaraya palace. LAH14


Relief with elephant/buffalo sharing the same head, Krishna Devaraya palace. LAH16


Street of Vijayanagar, leading to the Achyutaraya temple. LAH07



Relief with women riding an elephant, Krishna Devaraya palace. LAH17


"Underground temple". LAH11


Relief with woman hunting, plinth of the Krishna Devaraya palace. LAH19


Relief with women dancing, Krishna Devaraya palace. LAH24


Modern chariot in front of the Virupaksha temple gopura. LY38


Relief with soldiers and war elephants, plinth of the Krishna Devaraya palace. LAH23



Coiled snake around footprints in a memorial temple. LAD36


Gilted "prabha" in the Virupaksha temple. LAE14



Snakes guarding the entrance of a memorial temple. LAD35

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