Halebidu, Karnataka, India - November 2, 2013: Hoysaleswara Temple of Shiva. Closeup of statue on side of main sanctuary, where Narasiṃha, Vishnu avat

---

Halebidu, Karnataka, India - November 2, 2013: Hoysaleswara Temple of Shiva. Closeup of statue on side of main sanctuary, where Narasiṃha, Vishnu avatar, kills Hiraṇyakasipu, in bluish gray stone.

---

Size: 3557px × 5335px
Location: Halebidu, Karnataka, India
Photo credit: © Claudine Klodien / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

Keywords: architecture, belur, demon, empire, faith, ganesha, goddess, halebidu, hinduism, hiranyakasipu, hoysala, hoysaleswara, india, karnataka, kill, lord, narasimha, open, parvatii, religion, rip, sculpture, shiva, soapstone, statue, temple, vishnu