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Panchalingeshwara Temple, Govindanahalli

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entrances whose ceiling are supported by lathe turned pillars. Irrespective of the number of shrines in the complex, these are standard features in Hoysala temples. The porches are located in front of the second and third shrines.
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Adam Hardy, Indian Temple Architecture: Form and Transformation : the Karṇāṭa Drāviḍa Tradition, 7th to 13th Centuries, Abhinav, 1995
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According to art historian Gerard Foekema, the Panchalingeshwara temple is a rare example of a
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Panchalingeshwara temple (1230 A.D.) at Govindanahalli, full view from north-west
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state, India, was constructed around 1238 A.D. during the reign of the
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A concise history of Karnataka: from pre-historic times to the present
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Gerard Foekema, A Complete Guide to Hoysala Temples, Abhinav, 1996
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The decoration (articulation) on the outer walls of the shrines (
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above. A long pillared hall on the east connects the individual
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have seventeen niches many of which house sculptures of merit.
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together. The entrance to the temple complex is via two
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Archaeological Survey of India, Government of India
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Panchalingeshwara temple, Govindanahalli
Panchalingeshwara temple (1230 A.D.) at Govindanahalli, full view from north-west
Panchalingeshwara Temple is located in Karnataka
Panchalingeshwara Temple is located in India
12°46′26″N 76°23′30″E / 12.7738°N 76.3916°E / 12.7738; 76.3916
India
State
Karnataka
District
Mandya District
Kannada
Time zone
UTC+5:30
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ISO 3166 code
IN-KA
Govindanahalli
Mandya district
Karnataka
Hoysala empire
Vira Someshwara
linga
Shiva

Hoysala architecture
garbhagriha
mantapa
vestibule
sukanasi

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