Chennakesava Temple – It Has Large Number Of Pillars With Variety Of Beautiful Designs

CHENNAKESHAVA TEMPLE AT HASSAN Chennakeshava Temple is the large temple in Belur and one of the most remarkable monuments from Hoysala times and region. It was commissioned by the Hoysala king himself to celebrate an important military victory in 1117 AD. This is exceptional, since nearly all other Hoysala temples were commissioned by rich officials or rich civilians. The king obviously wanted an extraordinary...