VIRUPAKSHA TEMPLE, HAMPI, KARNATAKA, INDIA
VIRUPAKSHA TEMPLE, HAMPI is situated in Hampi in the Ballari area of Karnataka, India.
It is a piece of the Group of Monuments at Hampi, assigned as an UNESCO World Heritage Site. Hampi, capital of the Vijayanagara realm, sits on the banks of the Tungabhadra River.
Virupaksha Temple is the primary focus of journey at Hampi, and had been viewed as the most hallowed haven throughout the hundreds of years.
It is flawless among the encompassing remains is as yet utilized in adore . The sanctuary is devoted to Lord Shiva, referred to here as Virupaksha, as the partner of the nearby goddess Pampadevi who is related with the Tungabhadra River.
There is additionally a Virupakshini Amma sanctuary (mother goddess) in a town called Nalagamapalle, Chittoor region, Andhra Pradesh, around 100 km from Tirupati.
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