The 7th-century Virupaksha temple in Hampi has banned bananas to prevent devotees from overfeeding the temple elephant and ...

Another unique feature of temples at Hampi is the wide Chariot streets flanked by the rows of Pillared Mandapas, introduced when chariot festivals became an integral part of the rituals. The stone ...

particularly the stone chariot and musical pillars, which have captivated historians and tourists alike. For history buffs and cultural travelers, Hampi’s Vijaya Vittala Temple offers an ...

the centuries-old Virupaksha Temple in Hampi has banned bananas on its premises. Increased tourist activity, which includes feeding bananas to the temple's elephant, Laxmi, has led to leftover ...

The temple is famous for its stupendous stone… Hampi is a land scattered with the stupendous remains and relics of the Vijayanagara empire, which was one of the… Achyutaraya Temple located ...

It is dedicated to Lord Venkateshwara. ALSO READ This video captures the beauty of the ruins of Hampi like no other! The temple, which was the last grand creations of the Vijayanagara dynasty ...

The management of Virupaksha temple said on Thursday that they decided on the ban for the good of the temple, the elephant as well as the devotees. PTI Last Updated : 16 January 2025, 12:51 IST ...

Hampi sightseeing includes loads of ... Another important monument inside the temple is the world-famous stone chariot. This architectural marvel is mainly a shrine built in the form of a chariot.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Sun Temple in Konark is shaped like a giant chariot dedicated to the ... Situated in Hampi, this ancient temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Its grandeur, historic ...

Beyond just historically significant structures, Hampi and its surrounding ... the towering Virupaksha Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, the restored stone chariot and the Queen's Bath betraying ...

The management of Virupaksha temple said on Thursday that they decided on the ban for the good of the temple, the elephant as well as the devotees. Hampi: A 7th-century shrine of Lord Shiva in ...