Part Eight

  • Vishnu Temple
    Vishnu Temple
    Constructed in the 1600s, there is a lot more detail.
    Vitthala Temple Complex, Hampi, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
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  • Head Part of Vishnu Temple
    Head Part of Vishnu Temple
    Parts of the temple are named for parts of the body.
    Vitthala Temple Complex, Hampi, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
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  • Vitthala Temple
    Vitthala Temple
    Hampi, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
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  • Shiva Temple
    Shiva Temple
    Vitthala Temple Complex, Hampi, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
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  • Entrance Hall
    Entrance Hall
    Vitthala Temple Complex, Hampi, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
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  • Marriage Hall
    Marriage Hall
    Vitthala Temple Complex, Hampi, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
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  • Foundation of Queen's Palace
    Foundation of Queen's Palace
    Zanana Enclosure, Hampi, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
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  • Watchtower of Eunuchs
    Watchtower of Eunuchs
    Zanana Enclosure, Hampi, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
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  • Queen's Summer Palace with Water Columns
    Queen's Summer Palace with Water Columns
    Hollow columns filled with water provided some air conditioning.
    Zanana Enclosure, Hampi, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Watchtower Base
    Watchtower Base
    This eunuch's watchtower is missing the top part.
    Zanana Enclosure, Hampi, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
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  • Stable for 11 Ceremonial Elephants
    Stable for 11 Ceremonial Elephants
    Zanana Enclosure, Hampi, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
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  • Mahout Quarters
    Mahout Quarters
    Zanana Enclosure, Hampi, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
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  • 20 ft Wall
    20 ft Wall
    This wall surrrounds the Queen's area.
    Zanana Enclosure, Hampi, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
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  • Lotus Mahal
    Lotus Mahal
    Zanana Enclosure, Hampi, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
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  • Lotus Mahal
    Lotus Mahal
    Zanana Enclosure, Hampi, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
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  • Detail
    Detail
    Lotus Mahal, Zanana Enclosure, Hampi, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
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  • Hazararama Temple
    Hazararama Temple
    Hampi, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
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  • Detail
    Detail
    How many sculptors and how much time did this take?
    Hazararama Temple, Hampi, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
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  • Hazararama Temple
    Hazararama Temple
    Hampi, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
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  • Basalt Columns
    Basalt Columns
    Harder material to sculpt.
    Hazararama Temple, Hampi, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
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  • Ganesh, Basalt Column
    Ganesh, Basalt Column
    Hazararama Temple, Hampi, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
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  • Rama Story Panel
    Rama Story Panel
    Long series of panels depict the life of Rama.
    Hazararama Temple, Hampi, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
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  • Rama Story Panel
    Rama Story Panel
    Hazararama Temple, Hampi, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
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  • Rama Story Panel
    Rama Story Panel
    Hazararama Temple, Hampi, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
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  • Water Spout
    Water Spout
    Another example of extraordinary skill to hollow out this spout.
    Hazararama Temple, Hampi, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
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  • Marriage Hall
    Marriage Hall
    Hazararama Temple, Hampi, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
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  • Monolithic Stone Door
    Monolithic Stone Door
    Craftsmen carved this massive door that rotated in wall sockets.
    Royal Enclosure, Hampi, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Stone Breaking Method
    Stone Breaking Method
    Wooden pegs driven into the holes then expanded when wet to crack the stone.
    Royal Enclosure, Hampi, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mahanavami Dibba
    Mahanavami Dibba
    Royal viewing platform.
    Royal Enclosure, Hampi, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Detail
    Detail
    Mahanavami Dibba, Royal Enclosure, Hampi, Kamalapura, Karnataka, India, January 31, 2022
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    Larry L. Jackson