The intricate carvings adorning the Hoysalēśvara temple.

(A thread on some impressive architecture/temples from my visit to Dakśin Karnataka.)
The intricate carvings adorning the Hoysalēśvara temple.(A thread on some impressive architecture/temples from my visit to Dakśin Karnataka.)
The intricate carvings adorning the Hoysalēśvara temple.(A thread on some impressive architecture/temples from my visit to Dakśin Karnataka.)
The intricate carvings adorning the Hoysalēśvara temple.(A thread on some impressive architecture/temples from my visit to Dakśin Karnataka.)
The intricate carvings adorning the Hoysalēśvara temple.(A thread on some impressive architecture/temples from my visit to Dakśin Karnataka.)
Hoysalēśvara temple.

Note the distinctive pillar design.
Hoysalēśvara temple.Note the distinctive pillar design.
Hoysalēśvara temple.Note the distinctive pillar design.
Hoysalēśvara temple.Note the distinctive pillar design.
Hoysalēśvara temple.Note the distinctive pillar design.
Hoysalēśvara temple.
Hoysalēśvara temple.
Hoysalēśvara temple.
Hoysalēśvara temple.
Hoysalēśvara temple.
Hoysalēśvara temple.
Hoysalēśvara temple.
Hoysalēśvara temple.
Hoysalēśvara temple.
Hoysalēśvara temple.
Cennakēśava temple.
Cennakēśava temple.
Cennakēśava temple.
Cennakēśava temple.
Cennakēśava temple.
Cennakēśava temple.

The first two sculptures, and similar ones, have an intricacy that has to be seen to be believed.
Cennakēśava temple.The first two sculptures, and similar ones, have an intricacy that has to be seen to be believed.
Cennakēśava temple.The first two sculptures, and similar ones, have an intricacy that has to be seen to be believed.
Cennakēśava temple.The first two sculptures, and similar ones, have an intricacy that has to be seen to be believed.
Cennakēśava temple.The first two sculptures, and similar ones, have an intricacy that has to be seen to be believed.
Cennakēśava temple.
Cennakēśava temple.
Cennakēśava temple.
Cennakēśava temple.
Cennakēśava temple.
Cennakēśava temple.

Let me know if the last one is a motif or a mischief.
Cennakēśava temple.Let me know if the last one is a motif or a mischief.
Cennakēśava temple.Let me know if the last one is a motif or a mischief.
Cennakēśava temple.Let me know if the last one is a motif or a mischief.
Cennakēśava temple.Let me know if the last one is a motif or a mischief.
Murḍēśvar.
Murḍēśvar.
Murḍēśvar.
Murḍēśvar.
Murḍēśvar.
Śriṅgēri.
Śriṅgēri.
Śriṅgēri.
Śriṅgēri.
Śriṅgēri.
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