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Kaidala, home of a master craftsman

My tryst with the Hoysala Dynasty started innocuously when I went on a weekend getaway to Hassan over a decade ...
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Five Jain temples in Karnataka that you must visit

Five Jain temples in Karnataka India I have always been fascinated by Jaina sites. They are not just ancient but ...
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Sculptures of Shiva in temples of South India

Almost every temple in India is either dedicated to Shiva or Vishnu and their consorts. While every temple has a ...
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Wat Pho – Reclining Buddha Temple in Bangkok

Nostalgia can sometimes take you on a trip of its own ; which is probably why I found myself heading ...
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A morning in Puri at the Jagannath Temple

It is a very hazy morning. The egrets stand on the river bed, wrapped in the morning hues. The river ...
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Photo feature on Temples of Aihole – Part two

The photo feature on Temples of Aihole continues. In my previous post on Temples of Aihole, we visited the Durga ...