Sunday, August 07, 2005
Standing below a wonderful tree (probably since the olden times) at the Vijaya Vittal Temple
A series of pillars seen on the northern side of the Vijaya Vittala temple ..
Fantastic view from behind the great temple ..(Vijaya Vittala)
Lavanya (sitting), Varuni and Amma seen at the Vijaya Vittala Temple
Notice the once intricate carvings on the gopuram of the main housing at the Vijaya Vittala temple.
The main temple, Stone Chariot, the entrance Gopuram and the Kalyana mandapam at the Vijaya Vittala Temple
The partially restored gopuram on the northern side of the Vijaya Vittala Temple...
A better view of the stone pillars inside the Sanctum...
The famous musical pillars inside the Vijaya Vittala Temple (Mandapam)
One more view of the famous Kalyana Mandapam at the Vijaya Vittal Temple
The most defining and world famous STONE CHARIOT at the Vijaya Vittal Temple. It is a truly amazing peice of architecture.
The Brundavana at the entrance of the Vijaya Vittala Temple.
The famous Kalyana Mandapam - There are 40 stone pillars at equal distance. Each of this pillars is monolithic. With each of the forty giant stone pillars one can hear different Indian musical instruments sounds.
The Virupaksha Bazar - The broad road (?) starting from the Virupaksha Temple till the end of the same is called the "Virupaksha Bazar" it is truly fantastic and it is told that gold, diamonds and other expensive jewellery were sold openly in these bazars
