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86: 297: 273: 249: 285: 309: 261: 70: 52: 131:). The temple is protected as a monument of national importance by the Archaeological Survey of India. The famous sculptor of Hoysala times, Ruvari Mallitamma, is known to have made contributions to the temple. According to art historian Gerard Foekema, the Panchalingeshwara temple is a rare example of a 177:
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.
233:). This tower is shorter than the main tower over the shrine and hence appears like an extension of it. Gerard Foekema calls it the "nose" of the main tower. The inner walls of the each 207:) include some depictions from the Hindu epics. According to Gerard Foekema, this form of treatment is common to Hoysala art. The tower over each shrine ( 330: 98: 213:) comprises the standard three tiers of roofs with each vertically ascending tier diminishing in height. Above this is a structure called the 85: 595: 21: 535: 517: 475: 296: 562: 411: 143:. The five shrines are built on a north-south axial plan with the sanctums face east. In each shrine, the sanctum ( 272: 248: 528:
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Govindanahalli village is located 4.9 kilometers west of Kikkeri town in Mandya district of Karnataka.
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state, India, was constructed around 1238 A.D. during the reign of the
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The decoration (articulation) on the outer walls of the shrines (
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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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12°46′41″N 76°23′30″E / 12.777936°N 76.391772°E / 12.777936; 76.391772

Karnataka


Panchalingeshwara Temple
Mandya district
Karnataka
Hoysala empire
Vira Someshwara
linga
Shiva
Hoysala architecture
garbhagriha
mantapa
vestibule
porched
vimana
aedicula
pilasters
eave
adhisthana
shikhara
stupi
finial
Kalasha
The village main road
Government School
Govindanahalli Village
The second temple

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