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1038:Kurudumale
938:Kanakagiri
559:75°48′37″E
556:15°19′41″N
489:References
268:architrave
226:Pattadakal
199:orthogonal
145:Kirtimukha
1313:Talagunda
1243:Saundatti
1123:Mandarthi
903:Kalghatgi
688:Bankapura
668:Balligavi
617:Karnataka
191:Karnataka
183:soapstone
150:Pilasters
94:navaranga
62:Karnataka
1263:Sringeri
1143:Melukote
1053:Lakkundi
683:Banavasi
648:Annigeri
505:37526233
358:Spectrum
290:couple (
264:Lakkundi
235:Shikhara
229:shrine.
179:stellate
158:aedicule
84:antarala
1323:Tamboor
1318:Talakad
1033:Kundgol
823:Godachi
638:Anekere
414:3250027
296:mantapa
288:mithuna
244:dravida
240:dravida
222:dravida
218:dravida
187:Bhumija
154:dravida
102:dravida
98:mantapa
89:mantapa
64:state,
50:Kannada
39:dravida
1023:Kuknur
988:Koodli
968:Keladi
898:Kalasa
873:Ikkeri
843:Hangal
833:Halasi
539:
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503:
478:Dambal
412:
368:14 May
313:lintel
301:vahana
292:Gemini
280:Vishnu
276:Brahma
124:Dambal
119:vimana
74:Koppal
35:Dambal
410:JSTOR
323:Notes
317:Nandi
306:Surya
284:Shiva
274:Gods
272:Hindu
79:linga
70:Gadag
66:India
1308:Sudi
537:ISBN
518:ISBN
501:OCLC
370:2008
282:and
248:tala
152:and
615:in
402:doi
262:in
193:or
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