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In this digital application you can learn about the Virupaksha Temple at Pattadakal, Karnataka, India. The history of the temple, the details of construction and some of the legends sculpted on its walls are shared as videos.
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<div class="alert"> <h3><span style="color:black">''Hinduism as a Religion in India''</span></h3> Hinduism as a religion was the biggest motivation for temple construction in India.
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See a short video on ''[[Temple Architecture and Worship]]'' in India.
Now, ''[[I am familiar]]'' with Hinduism as a religion and the temple architecture in India.</div><div class="alert"> <h3><span style="color:black">''Political Situation of South India in 7th - 8th Cent. CE''</span></h3>
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</div><div class="alert"> <h3><span style="color:black">''<<hovertip "The use or study of images or symbols in art">><b>Iconography</b><</hovertip>> of the Virupaksha temple''</span></h3> Stories and sculptures that adorn the Virupaksha Temple.
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Tell me about the legend of ''[[Lingodbhava Murthy]]'' or ''[[Ravananugraha Murthy]]''.
I want to know about what happened to Virupaksha ''[[After Chalukyas]]''.</div><div class="alert"> <h3><span style="color:black">'' The Lingodbhava Murthy ''</span></h3> <iframe width="1080" height="608" style="max-width:100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/dfV4xDwtGl0" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe>
Tell me about the legend of ''[[Ravananugraha Murthy]]''.
I want to know about what happened to Virupaksha ''[[After Chalukyas]]''.
I think I have learnt enough for now ''[[Exit]]''.</div><div class="alert"> <h3><span style="color:black">''The Ravananugraha Murthy''</span></h3> <iframe width="1080" height="608" style="max-width:100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/OyR1r1M3Gz4" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe>
Tell me about the legend of ''[[Lingodbhava Murthy]]''.
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This is a digital application that shares the information and values of the ''Virupaksha Temple'' at Pattadakal, Karnataka, India. This temple is one among the 10 temples that are part of a UNESCO world heritage site known as ''Group of Monuments at Pattadakal''.
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<div class="alert"> <h3><span style="color:black">''Temple Architecture and Worship in India''</span></h3> A brief about temples, styles and worship.
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See a short video on ''[[Hinduism as a Religion]]'' in India.
Now, ''[[I am familiar]]'' with Hinduism as a religion and the temple architecture in India.</div><div class="alert"> <h3><span style="color:black">''The Virupaksha Temple''</span></h3> <iframe width="1080" height="608" style="max-width:100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/KahPM8TD8xY" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe>
After knowing the details of the Virupaksha, it is essential to know about the ''[[Iconography of the Virupaksha Temple]]''.</div>
<div class="alert"> <h3><span style="color:black">''Virupaksha Temple after the Chalukyas''</span></h3> The Journey of Virupaksha Temple over 1250 years.
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1 - [[Hinduism as a Religion]]
2 - [[Temple Architecture and Worship in India|Temple Architecture and Worship]]
3 - [[Political Situation of South India|I am familiar]]
4 - [[The Virupakha Temple]]
5 - [[Iconography of the Virupaksha Temple]]
6 - [[Virupaksha Temple after Chalukyas|After Chalukyas]]
7 - [[Story of Lingodbhava|Lingodbhava Murthy]]
8 - [[Story of Ravananugraha|Ravananugraha Murthy]]
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