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| A STUDY OF SELECTED VIJAYANAGARA HISTORICAL TEMPLES AT HAMPI |
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Author Name Dr. BukkapuramVenkataramana, Academic Consultant, Department of History and Archaeology, Yogi Vemana University, YSR Kadapa (D) Abstract Hampi or Hampe, also referred to as the Group of Monuments at Hampi, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Hampi (City), Vijayanagara district, east-central Karnataka, IndiaHampipredatesthe Vijayanagara Empire; it is mentioned in the Ramayana and the Purina’s of Hinduism as Pampa Devi Tirtha Kshetra. Hampi continues to be an important religious centre, housing the Virupaksha Temple, an active Adi Shankara-linked monastery and various monuments belonging to the old city.
KEYWORDS:Vijayanagara, Balakrishna temple, Achyutaraya temple and Pattabhirama temple Published On : 2023-03-31 Article Download : 
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