On his maiden trip to Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Chennai-based IT professional and photographer Arjuun Sethuraman is enamoured by Karnataka’s timeless history.
The Pattabhirama temple is dedicated to Lord Rama. The Vijayanagara style of craftsmanship is easily visible in the walls and pillars of the Pattabhirama temple
The renowned Vittala Temple dates back to the 15th century. It was built during the reign of King Devaraya II (1422 – 1446 A.D.), one of the rulers of the Vijayanagara Empire.
Several portions of the temple were expanded and enhanced during the reign of Krishnadevaraya (1509 – 1529 A.D.), the most famous ruler of the Vijayanagara dynasty.
Located in the Koppal district, close to Anegundi across River Tungabhadra from Hampi, Anjanadri Hills is believed to be the birthplace of the Hindu lord Hanuman.