Pilgrims and visitors exit the Shri Virupaksha Temple complex in Hampi, Karnataka.
The Shri Virupaksha Temple in Hampi was built by Lakkan Dandesha, a chiftain under the King Deva Raya II of the Vijayanagara Empire, and is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Its a Temple still in use.
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Location: Hampi, Karnataka, India
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