Abstract: Kashi Vishwanath Temple of Hosa Budunuru This temple is located in the center of the village. It is built of soapstone facing towards the East direction. It is a consortium temple consists of sanctum sanctorum, the Sukanasi and the Navaranga. The temple is on the six feet wide, about three feet tall Jagati. The Jagati of this temple resembles the Jagati of Belur, Halebidu, Somanathapura temples. At the East of Jagati Hasti Hasti steps are there. The base of the temple has an octagonal angular star shape. It consists of Himbali and Mumbali.
Keywords: Temple, Soapstone, Sanctum Sanctorum, Jagati Of Belur, Halebidu, Somanathapura Temples, Circumambulation, Jagati, Upaana, Kantha, Pattike, The Tapered Tripattakumuda, Dantapankti And Pratees, Garbhagruha,Sukanasi,Navaranga,Mukamatap.
Title: The Hoysala Temples of Hosabudanooru: A Cultural Study
Author: Dr.Ranganth.Y
International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research
ISSN 2348-3156 (Print), ISSN 2348-3164 (online)
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