A short walk from the spinning boats is Hampi’s only practicing temple, the Virupaksha Temple built by Lokamahadevi, the senior queen of Vikramaditya II. It is devoted to Lord Shiva and his ...

Virupaksha Temple, which is dedicated to Lord Shiva, is a main pilgrimage centre in Hampi and is known as Virupaksha. The temple was constructed by Lakkana Dandesha and was small originally.

Rich historical wonders characterize Hampi, including each individual building ruin. Start your weekend by visiting the ...

A rare hero stone from the 12th century, depicting the unique Maha Sati practice where a woman embraces her martyred husband ...

You can spend days strolling in the temple ruins here, most of these being a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a runaway hit with photographers. Other than these, the rock climbing spots at Hampi are ...

It is one fog the most popular tourist attractions in Hampi. Virupaksha temple is dedicated to Shiva, who is also called Virupaksha. The temple is also known as Shri Lokeswara Maha Sila Prasada.

The temple reverberated with rhythmic Sanskrit and Tamil hymns, as a Hindu priest held a flame before the god. As this tiny ...

The temple's highlight is the colossal Nandi (Lord Shiva's mount) statue, carved from a single granite rock, which stands at an impressive 15 feet in height and 20 feet in length. Devotees flock ...

The center also houses Shiva Vishnu Temple for spiritual and religious activities. Adults and children can participate in various Yoga and Sanskrit classes offered on a regular basis. The center ...

Srinagar, May 12 (ANI): Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on May 12 visited historical and recently renovated Shiv Temple in Srinagar. He also offered prayers and sought blessings of Lord Shiva.