Local lore crystallised into legend, and Sala came to be regarded as the founder of the Hoysala dynasty, which ruled over most of what is now southern and central Karnataka, extending into ...

We drove all the way from Shimoga to visit the ancient Amruteshvara temple at Amruthapura, built around 1000 years ago during ...

Built over a millennium ago, these glorious temples are a testament to India’s magnificent architectural culture ... Temple in Somanathapura. The Hoysala dynasty, which governed Karnataka ...