Lesser known temples of the Hoysala Empire

Lesser known temples of the Hoysala Empire

Some lesser known temples built by the Hoysala Empire during the period of their ascendancy (1119-1286 C.E.) are included in the table below. These constructions incorporate many of the artistic features usually associated with Hoysala architecture.[1]
Lesser known Hoysala temples in Karnataka (11191286 CE) Name Chennakeshava Chennakeshava Chennakeshava Rameshwara Veeranarayana Venugopalaswamy Lakshminarasimha Trimrthi Narayana Betteshvara Narayanaswamy Sankareshvara
[6] [3] [2]

Location Anekere Hullekere Arakere Arakere Gadag Magala Adagur Bandalike

District Hassan Hasssan Hassan Hassan Gadag Bellary Hassan Shimoga

Period 1119 1163 12th c. 12th c. 1200 1215 1100 1200 1209 1120

Deity Vishnu Vishnu Vishnu Shiva Vishnu Vishnu Vishnu Vishnu Shiva Vishnu

[4]

[5]

Agrahara Beluguli Hassan Aane Kannambadi Hassan Belur Bhadravati Budnur Budnur Chachattnahalli Channarayapatna Grama Honnavara Kabli Marle Marle
[10] [11]

[7]

Hassan Shimoga Mandya Mandya Hassan Hassan Hassan Hassan

12th-13th c. Shiva 13th c. 13th c. 13th c. 1200 Vishnu Vishnu Shiva Shiva

Laskshmi Narasimha Anantha Padmanabha Kashi Vishveshvara Chatteshvara

[8]

Chennakeshava Chennakeshava Chennakeshava Someshvara Keshava Ishvara Chennakeshava

[9]

12th-13th c. Vishnu 12th-13th c. Vishnu 1149 Vishnu

Chikkamagalur 12th-13th c. Shiva Chikkamagalur 1120 Chikkamagalur 1120 Tumkur Mandya Hassan Tumkur Mysore Tumkur Tumkur Tumkur 1200 12th c. 13th c. 1261 1117 Vishnu Shiva Vishnu Vishnu Shiva Vishnu Vishnu

Nagalapura Nagamangala Ramanathapura Settikere Talakad Tandaga Turuvekere

Saumyakeshava Rameshvara
[12]

Yoga-Madhava Kirtinarayana
[13]

Chennakeshava Chennakeshava

12th-13th c. Vishnu 1263 1260 Vishnu Shiva

Moole Shankareshvara Turuvekere

Lesser known temples of the Hoysala Empire

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Tumkur Mandya 1286 Vishnu

Lakshminarasimha Mahalingeshwara
[1] Hardy(1995), pp317-348 [2] Hardy (1995), p.328-333 [3] Hardy (1995), p.338 [4] Hardy (1995), p.317 [5] Hardy (1995), p.324 [6] Hardy (1995), p.321 [7] Hardy (1995), p.325 [8] Hardy (1995), p.326 [9] Hardy (1995), p.334 [10] Hardy (1995), p.339 [11] Hardy (1995), p. 339 [12] Hardy (1995), p.342 [13] Hardy (1995), p.347 [14] Hardy (1995), p.348

[14] Vignasante

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Santebachalli

12th-13th c. Shiva

References
Hardy, Adam (1995) [1995]. Indian Temple Architecture: Form and Transformation : the Kara Drvia Tradition, 7th to 13th Centuries. New Delhi: Abhinav. ISBN81-7017-312-4. "Monuments of Bengaluru Circle, Archaeological Survey of India-Various districts of Karnataka" (http:// asibengalurucircle.org/monuments.html). Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). Retrieved 2012-08-30.

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