There are places that do more than inspire prayer—they evoke a presence. In a country as spiritually rich as India, some ...

Pattadakal, located on the banks of the Malaprabha River in Bagalkot, Karnataka ... fusion of North Indian (Nagara) and South Indian (Dravidian) architectural styles. Each temple within Pattadakal ...

On the edge of the arid plains of Karnataka, in the north of the state ... is dedicated to Vishnu. The temple’s outer walls are adorned with detailed friezes depicting scenes from the ...

comprising erstwhile North Arcot, South Arcot and Chengalpet districts is Ammaiappalannur. It is home to a temple for Vishnu worshipped here as Adikesava Perumal. Although this temple is old ...

Karnataka. This temple is dedicated to Lord Narasimha, an incarnation of the Hindu god Vishnu. The ancient temple is carved into a 300-meter tunnel beneath the Manichoola hill range, approximately ...

But what if the tale was bigger than the North Indian map ... has some of the oldest and best-preserved temples in the world, particularly those of Vishnu and his avatars. As Krishna is also ...