View of Achyuta Raya Temple from Matanga Hill in Hampi. Hampi, the capital of Vijayanagara Empire, is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Twin chambered shrine of goddess, west side view, Achyuta Raya temple, Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center. View from south-west

Twin chambered shrine of goddess, west side view, Achyuta Raya temple, Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center. The north gopura is ssen i

Ariel view of Achyuta Raya Temple and Courtesan`s street from Matanga Hill. Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center. The hill on the righ

Ariel view of Achyuta Raya Temple and Courtesan`s street from Matanga Hill. Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center. The hill on the righ

View of the maha-mandapa from the North Gopura of the inner courtyard, an entrance to the Achyuta Raya temple, Hampi, Karnataka

Ariel view of Achyuta Raya Temple complex from Matanga Hill. Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center.

Ariel view of Achyuta Raya Temple complex from Matanga Hill. Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center.

General view of the Achyuta Raya temple complex, Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center.

General view of the Achyuta Raya temple complex, Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center.

General view of the Achyuta Raya temple complex, Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center.

Ariel view of Achyuta Raya Temple from Matanga Hill, Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center.

General view of the Achyuta Raya temple complex, Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center.

View of Achyuta Raya Temple from the West side gopura, Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center. Entrance to the ardha-madapa is clearly se

Ariel view of Achyuta Raya Temple complex from Matanga Hill. Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center. The Kalyana Mandapa is also seen tow

Ariel view of Achyuta Raya Temple and Courtesan`s street from Matanga Hill. Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center. The hill on the righ

Ariel view of Achyuta Raya Temple and Courtesan`s street from Matanga Hill. Sacred Center. Hampi, Karnataka. The hill on the righ

Ariel view of Achyuta Raya Temple and Courtesan`s street from Matanga Hill. Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center

Ariel view of Achyuta Raya Temple and Courtesan`s street from Matanga Hill. Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center

Ariel view of Achyuta Raya Temple and Courtesan`s street from Matanga Hill. Sacred Center. Hampi, Karnataka. The hill on the righ

Carved pillars of at the entrance of the maha-mandapa, Achyuta Raya temple, Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center. View from the north-e

Achyuta Raya temple, Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center. View from the south-east. Also seen is the cloisters and the east gopura on

Carrved pillars, maha-mandapa. Achyuta Raya temple, Hampi, Karnataka.View from the east. Sacred Center. The west Gopura is also se

Achyuta Raya Temple Ruins with view of Matanga Hill, Hampi, Karnataka, India

Dwarpala on the left side of the entrance to main shrine. Achyuta Raya temple, Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center. View from the nort

Carved pillars of the Kalyana Mandapa, Divine Marriage Hall, Achyuta Raya temple, Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center. General view fr

Carved pillars of the Kalyana Mandapa, Divine Marriage Hall, Achyuta Raya temple, Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center. Interior view f

Achyuta Raya temple, Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center. View from the south-east. Also seen is the entrance to ardha-mandapa, a port

A section of the North Gopura of the inner courtyard, Achyuta Raya temple, Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center. View from the north.

Twin chambered shrine of goddess, Achyuta Raya temple, Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center. View from south-east.

Carved pillars of the Kalyana Mandapa, Divine Marriage Hall, Achyuta Raya temple, Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center. Interior view f

Carved pillars of the inner courtyard, cloisters or pillared verandah. Achyuta Raya temple, Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center. View

The North Gopura of the inner courtyard, an entrance to the Achyuta Raya temple, Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center. View from the no

Carved pillars of at the entrance of the maha-mandapa, Achyuta Raya temple, Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center. View from the east

Carrved figures at the entrance to ardha-mandapa. Achyuta Raya temple, Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center. View from the east.

Carvings on the right side of the North Gopura of the inner courtyard, Achyuta Raya temple, Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center. View

Carrved pillars, maha-mandapa. Achyuta Raya temple, Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center. View from the north-west.

Dwarpala on the right side of the entrance to main shrine. Achyuta Raya temple, Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center. View from the nor

Twin chambered shrine of goddess, Achyuta Raya temple, Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center. View from south-east.

The North Gopura of the inner courtyard, an entrance to the Achyuta Raya temple, Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center. View from the no

Entrance to ardha-mandapa. Achyuta Raya temple, Hampi, Karnataka. Sacred Center. View from the east. Also seen is the Matanga Hill