The idol, originally, included goddess Lakshmi sitting on Narasimha’s lap but the statue of Lakshmi was destroyed ... A walk down Hampi Bazaar will take you back in time. It was one of… ...

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 ...

Hampi is known for its historic ruins and is a delight for history lovers. You can go temple hopping and visit the Virupaksha temple, the Lakshmi Narasimha temple and the Achyutaraya temple among ...