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Keshava temple, Belur, District Haasan, Karnataka
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The Hoysala Motif - A figure of powerful king of Hoysala killing a tiger with his bare hands, Belur Temple
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Belur temple frontal view
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Outer View of the Temple of Channakeshava, Belur
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Temple of Channakeshava
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Temple of Channakeshava
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Lord Garuda facing main shrine,
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The Main Entrance, Belur
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A beautiful figure of Shiva and Parvati carved on the pillar of the Belur Temple
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Figure of a dancer carved on the pillar of the Belur Temple
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Figure of a dancer (Dressing up) carved on the pillar of the Belur Temple
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Darpana Sundari or Lady with a mirror carved on the walls of Belur Temple
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Masculine Woman - A figure of a lady like a hunter and aiming at a bird. Carved on the lillar of Vishnu Temple, Belur
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A figure of lord Narasihma killing King Hiranyakashap carved on the pillar of the Belur Temple
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Figure of a dancer (Dressing up and doing Shringar) carved on the pillar of the Belur Temple
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A figure of lord Narasihma Avtar killing King Hiranyakashap carved on the pillar of the Belur Temple
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Mohini Pillar Chennakesava Temple, Belur. The figure is bejwelled from head to toe carved on the pillar of the Belur Temple
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A lady with a violin - Violinist
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Varaha - with a boar's head and human body, an Avtar of Lord Shiva. Varaha slew the demon Hiranyakshap and retrieved the Earth from the ocean, lifting it on his tusks, and restored Bhudevi to her place in the universe
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Figures of horses,lions, elephants reprsenting speed, power and tranqulity respectively carved on the pillar of the Belur Temple
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Halebidu, Haasan distinct, Karnataka
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Nandi Bull, Haasan district, Karnataka - One of the largest in India
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