Evolution of Temple Architecture – Aihole-Badami- Pattadakal, UNESCO (2015) Gary Michael Tartakov (1997). The Durga Temple at Aihole: A Historiographical...

6th century and earlier such as in Aihole and Badami cave temples. The earliest historically verifiable Shiva temple at Chidambaram is traceable in inscriptions...

temple at Aihole was also built during his reign, by Ravikirrti, who composed the Aihole inscription engraved on the wall of this temple. The Aihole inscription...

in Aihole, Badami and Pattadakal. It is simpler than later Hoysala temples (including the Hoysaleswara temple at Halebidu and the Keshava temple at Somanathapura)...

boundary of a temple. The 5th-century Ladkhan Shiva Temple, in the Aihole Hindu-Jain-Buddhist temple site, in Karnataka Plan of 5th-century temples in Eran...

spectrum of dravidian temple styles continued to develop from the fifth to the ninth century over the Chalukya era rule as evidenced in Aihole, Badami and Pattadakal...

3 of the Badami cave temples was cut out in 578 CE, and Cave 1 is probably slightly earlier. Other examples are found in Aihole and Pattadakal. By about...

Ratha is an apsidal temple, a relatively-uncommon Hindu design found in Aihole and elsewhere in India. The two-storey, Vesara-style temple is 16 feet (4.9 m)...

Badami, Aihole to its north and stretching further south towards Belur and Halebidu had a rich tradition of building sophisticated Hindu temples with a...

The temples of Alampur resemble the style of Pattadakal, Aihole style as they were Karnata Dravida, Vesara style native to Karnataka. The temples are...

rule likely ended as a result of Chalukya invasions from the south. The Aihole inscription of the Chalukya king Pulakeshin II describes his father Kirttivarman...

Thanumalayan Temple, Sri Purushothaman Temple, Ponmeri Shiva Temple, Thripaya Trimurti Temple, Mithrananthapuram Trimurti Temple, Kodumudi Magudeswarar Temple, Brahmapureeswarar...

or Ellamma – has been discovered in many South Indian sites such as the Aihole (4th to 12th-century), Nagarjunakonda (4th century Lajja Gauri inscription...

northern styles from Odisha and Rajasthan. At the same time the Durga temple at Aihole is unique having an even earlier style of an apsidal shrine which...

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Papanasi temples, Alampur. Aihole Pattadakal Alampuram Navabrahma Temples Harsh K. Gupta (2000). Deccan Heritage. Universities...

halls (caves) or cave temple features and the surface structural monuments. Badami Chalukya Architecture, Aihole cave temple Cave temple architecture is found...

headdress is seen in other sites such as the Ajanta Caves, Ellora Caves, Aihole and Badami, variously dated from the 2nd century to 10th century. as well...

major Shaiva temples had been built in central, southern and eastern regions of the subcontinent, including those at Badami cave temples, Aihole, Elephanta...

protectors of Vira Balanja Dharma and their capital was at Ayyavole or Aihole in Bijapur district of Karnataka. Description of the Nayakas of Madurai...

(2004, p. 40) mentions the Durga temple in Aihole and the Visnu Temple in Deogarh. Michell (1977, p. 18) notes that earlier temples were built of timber, brick...

inside the Badami Cave Temple Complex. Example of Indian rock-cut architecture 8th century Durga temple exterior view at Aihole complex. It includes Hindu...

Chalukya of Mysore constructed the Narasingeshwara temple and Kings Goggi and Durga build the Buteshvara temple at Varuna in modern Mysore region – From the...

Aihole Fort Badami Fort Bankapura Fort Savanur Fort Chitradurga Fort Devanahalli Fort Vanadurga Fort Channagiri Fort Kavaledurga Fort Basavaraj durga...

of architecture. Great monuments were built in Pattadakal, Aihole and Badami. These temples exhibit the evolution of the Vesara style of architecture....

Some sources mark this as the disappearance of Krishna from the Earth. The Aihole inscription of Pulakeshin II, dated to Saka 556 = 634 CE, claims that 3...