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 centuries-old Virupaksha temple in Hampi has prohibited bananas on its premises to maintain cleanliness and protect its temple elephant, Laxmi. The decision follows complaints of visitors ...

Showcasing India's rich religious diversity, these magnificent ancient temples have been standing for centuries as its ...

Matanga Hill is a popular trekking spot among tourists in Hampi. This spot offers breathtaking panoramic views of the landscapes and panoramic views. Hampi boasta a rich history as the grand capital ...

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 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 ...

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Hampi: A 7th-century shrine of Lord Shiva in Hampi has banned bananas in its premises, stating that devotees tend to overfeed the temple elephant as well as litter the place of worship with banana ...

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 ...

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 ...

This temple in Mylapore will be a single elevated structure like the one in Hampi. Designed like a chariot pulled by elephants, the temple for the poet will be fashioned as a structure that will ...

Highlights of Hampi include structures like the Virupaksha Temple, along with other notable ... The temple, built in 1250 CE, is shaped like a colossal chariot and is a tribute to Surya, the ...