Carved pillars of at the entrance of the maha-mandapa, Achyuta Raya temple, Hampi, Karnataka, India. Sacred Center. View from th

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Carved pillars of at the entrance of the maha-mandapa, Achyuta Raya temple, Hampi, Karnataka, India. Sacred Center. View from the north-west. The pillars spot lion faced rampant Yalis standing on elephants. The armed solders riding the Yalis hold the chains hanging from the beast's mouth.

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Size: 5085px × 3404px
Location: Hampi, Karnataka , India
Photo credit: © ePhotocorp / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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