This stone sculpture on the north shows Vishnu seated in lalitasana with Lakshmi on his lap, on the shrine wall damaged by Muhammad Tughlaq’s army at

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This stone sculpture on the north shows Vishnu seated in lalitasana with Lakshmi on his lap, on the shrine wall damaged by Muhammad Tughlaq’s army at Chennakesava Temple, Hoysala Architecture , Somanathpur, Karnataka, India

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Size: 3168px × 4752px
Location: Somnathpura, Karnataka, India
Photo credit: © Mitali Rajadhitya / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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