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MELKOTE KARNATAKA - AN ANCIENT TEMPLE TOWN

Melkote is an ancient temple town in Karnataka India. It has 2 Very Sacred Temples- the Cheluva Narayana Temple (12 Century) and the Narasimha Temple(Hill Fort Temple) and 2 Sacred Tanks - The Pushkarni (Sacred Pond) and a pair of Tanks known as the Akka Thangi Kola.
Page One -- Cheluva Narayana Temple (12th Century). Figures must have been in Colour at one time like the Sri Meenakshi Temple at Madurai- Sadly vandalised by invading forces some time later.
Page Two -- Akka Thangi Kola & Pushkarni(Sacred Pond) --Sacred Tanks
Page Three -- Narasimha Temple (Hill Fortress)
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