Lesser known temples of the Hoysala Empire

Lesser known temples built by the Hoysala Empire during the period of their ascendancy (1119-1286 C.E.) are included in the table below. These constructions incorporate many of the artistic features usually associated with Hoysala architecture.[1][2]

Name Location District Period Deity
Lakshminarasimha[3][4] Adagur Hassan 1100 Vishnu
Kirtinarayana[5] Talakad Mysore 1117 Vishnu
Veeranarayana[6] Gadag Gadag 1117 Vishnu
Chennakeshava[7] Anekere Hassan 1119 Vishnu
Narayanaswamy[8][9] Aane Kannambadi Hassan 1120 Vishnu
Keshava-Ishvara[10] Marle Chikkamagalur 1120 Vishnu,Shiva
Chennakeshava[11] Honnavara Hassan 1149 Vishnu
Chennakeshava[12][13] Hullekere Hassan 1163 Vishnu
Adinatha Basadi[14] Halebidu Hassan 12th c. Adinatha
Chennakeshava, Rameshvara[15] Arakere Hassan 12th c. Vishnu, Shiva
Trimrthi Narayana[16] Bandalike Shimoga 1200 Vishnu
Chatteshvara[17] Chachattnahalli Hassan 1200 Shiva
Chennakeshava,Kedareshvara[18][19] Nagalapura Tumkur 1200 Vishnu,Shiva
Yoga Narasimha Baggavalli Chikkamagaluru 12th-13th c. Vishnu
Sankareshvara[20] Belur Hassan 12th-13th c. Shiva
Mallikarjuna Hirenallur Chikkamagaluru 12th-13th c. Shiva
Chennakeshava[17] Channarayapatna Hassan 12th-13th c. Vishnu
Chennakeshava[21] Grama Hassan 12th-13th c. Vishnu
Someshvara[22] Kabli Chikkamagalur 12th-13th c. Shiva
Chennakeshava[5] Tandaga Tumkur 12th-13th c. Vishnu
Mahalingeshwara[23] Santebachalli Mandya 12th-13th c. Shiva
Betteshvara[24] Agrahara Beluguli Hassan 1209 Shiva
Suryanarauana[25][26] Magala Bellary 1215 Vishnu
Moole Shankareshvara[5][27] Turuvekere Tumkur 1260 Shiva
Yoga-Madhava[28][29] Settikere Tumkur 1261 Vishnu
Chennakeshava[5][30] Turuvekere Tumkur 1263 Vishnu
Lakshminarasimha[31] Vignasante Tumkur 1286 Vishnu
Laskshmi Narasimha[20][32] Bhadravati Shimoga 13th c. Vishnu
Laskshmi Narasimha[20][32] Bhadravati Shimoga 13th c. Vishnu
Anantha Padmanabha[20] Budnur Mandya 13th c. Vishnu
Kashi Vishveshvara[20] Budnur Mandya 13th c. Shiva
Rameshvara[33][34] Ramanathapura Hassan 13th c. Shiva

References

Citations

  1. ↑ Hardy(1995), pp317-348
  2. ↑ "Monuments of Bengaluru circle". ASI Bengaluru circle. Archaeological Survey of India. Retrieved 2012-08-30.
  3. ↑ Hardy (1995), p317
  4. ↑ Foekema (2003), p37
  5. 1 2 3 4 Hardy (1995), p347
  6. ↑ Sajnani Manohar (2001) , p160, Encyclopaedia of Tourism Resources in India, Volume 2, Gyan Publishing, New Delhi, ISBN 81-7835-018-1
  7. ↑ Collyer (1990), p41
  8. ↑ Hardy (1995), p321
  9. ↑ Foekema (2003), pp75-76
  10. ↑ Hardy (1995), p338
  11. ↑ Hardy (1995), p331
  12. ↑ Hardy (1995), p332
  13. ↑ Foekema (2003), p72
  14. ↑ http://asibengalurucircle.in/adinatha-basti-halebid
  15. ↑ Sathyan B.N. (1965), p99, Karnataka State gazetteer, Bangalore, Govt. Press
  16. ↑ Hardy (1995), p324
  17. 1 2 Hardy (1995), p326
  18. ↑ Hardy (1995), p339
  19. ↑ Foekema (2003), p75
  20. 1 2 3 4 5 Hardy (1995), p325
  21. ↑ Hardy (1995), p329
  22. ↑ Hardy (1995), p334
  23. ↑ Hardy (1995), p343
  24. ↑ Hardy (1995), p317
  25. ↑ Hardy (1995), p338
  26. ↑ Foekema (2003), p58
  27. ↑ Foekema (2003), p69,75,76
  28. ↑ Hardy (1995), p343
  29. ↑ Foekema (2003), p75,76
  30. ↑ Foekema (2003), p75
  31. ↑ Hardy (1995), p348
  32. 1 2 Foekema (2003), p76
  33. ↑ Hardy (1995), p342
  34. ↑ Foekema (2003), p76

Bibliography

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