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Mallikarjuna Temple is a smaller version of the Virupaksha temple and was built by Vikramadiyta's second queen Trilokyamahadevi in 745. The Mallikarjuna temple was built immediately after and close to the Virupaksha temple (It has a similar plan), with a 4 storeyed vimana with a circular griva and shikhara. Mallikarjuna temple is in Dravidian style.
A woman visitor photographing the Barahi Temple in Odisha, India, using her mobile phone. The beautifully detailed stonework and ancient sculptures reflect the craftsmanship of Indian artisans. She stands in admiration, surrounded by the serene and historic ambiance of the temple. This image highlights the blending of cultural heritage with modern exploration.\nBarahi temple (10 th AD – Khakra style ancient temple) in Odisha, India
Beautiful open spaces at Sri Veerabhadra temple in Lepakshi village of Andhra Pradesh, India
Mahabalipuram Shore Temple Details
The Konark Sun Temple in Odisha, India, showcasing intricate stone carvings under a clear blue sky.
Back side walls of Qutub Minar
The Hindu Sun Temple of Modhera is dedicated to the solar deity Surya and is located at Modhera village, situated on the bank of the river Pushpavati. Gujarat, the north western state of India,  encompasses part of site of the Indus Valley civilisation, the oldest known to mankind and is also home to some of the most historic sites and religious locations in India. The Rann of Kutch is famous for its arid desert like landscapes as well as wildlife such as the Wild Ass, together with Gir Forest, home to the only Asiatic Lions in the continent.
Wild grey langur monkey sunning on a beautiful temple near the Amber Fort in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India Asia
Wide angle view of the open space and the Shiva Lingam at Sri Veerabhadra temple in Lepakshi village of Andhra Pradesh, India
Mahabalipuram, India - October 3, 2023. The Shore Temple landscape in Tamil Nadu, with visitors.
Anandeshwar temple, Lasur, Daryapur Taluka, Amravati District, Maharashtra, India.
Mandu or Mandavgad is an ancient city in the present-day Mandav area of the Dhar district. It is located in the Malwa and Nimar region of western Madhya Pradesh, India, at 35 km from Dhar city. In the 11th century, Mandu was the sub division of the Tarangagadh or Taranga kingdom. This fortress town on a rocky outcrop about 100 km (62 mi) from Indore is celebrated for its architecture.
Bhubaneswar, India - aug 15, 1996:  view of the Lingaraj temple, a Hindu mandir dedicated to Harihara, a united form of Shiva and Vishnu, and is one of the oldest temples in Bhubaneswar.  Historical archive photo.
The grand sculptures surrounded by ancient ruins at Lalitgiri Buddhist Complex in Odisha, India, display intricate artistry and historical significance. These ancient relics stand as a testament to the region's rich Buddhist heritage and architectural excellence.
Kopeshwar Shiva Temple built in 12th century in Khidrapur district Kolhapur state Maharashtra
Ancient stone carvings on temple wall under dramatic sky in Badami, India.
December 27, 2025 - Mahabalipuram, India. Visitors explore the ancient Five Rathas constructed in the tourism-heavy seaside town of Mahabalipuram in India.
Vintage retro effect filtered hipster style travel image of tourist attraction landmark - Stone chariot in Vittala temple. Hampi, Karnataka, India
Part of Jagat Shiromani Temple also known as the Meera Bai Temple Jagat Shiromani is a Hindu temple with beautiful sandstone sculptures of female goddesses and deities carved on the outside walls of the temple, this temple is dedicated to the Hindu gods Meera bai, Krishna, and Vishnu situated in Amer, India, near the Amer fort
Ancient architecture or stone temple of Khao Klang Nok Archaeological Site in the Dvaravati period of Si Thep historical park at Phetchabun Province, World Heritage Site in thailand
A young girl leans gently against an ancient stone inside the Sri Daitya Sudan Temple in Lonar, Maharashtra. Framed by the intricate carvings and grand architecture of the Chalukya style, she exudes a sense of calm and admiration for the temple's historical beauty. The weathered stone structures and detailed sculptures provide a breathtaking backdrop, reflecting the rich heritage and cultural significance of this sacred site.
Hindu God Murugan Temple in India
Details of Historical Amber Fort near Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Ruins of Hampi on Hemakuta hill in state Karnataka
Vittala Temple Stone Chariot in Hampi, Karnataka, India
Beautiful stone carvings and bas-reliefs on the walls of Konark Sun Temple dedicated to hindu god of the sun - Surya. Konark, Odisha, India
Qutub Minar is a minaret that forms part of the Qutub complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Mehrauli area of Delhi, India. Made of red sandstone and marble, Qutub Minar is a 73-metre (240 feet) tall tapering tower of five storeys, with a 14.3 metre (47 feet) base diameter, reducing to 2.7 metres (9 feet) at the peak. It contains a spiral staircase of 379 steps.Its design is thought to have been based on the Minaret of Jam, in western Afghanistan.
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