Mahakuta Temples, the blend of Nagara and Dravidian architecture in the amid of a Badami Valley hills.

Mahakuta an ancient temple of 6th century CE constructed by the Chalukya dynasty of Vatapi/Badami. The inscriptions in the temple premises dated backs to the 5th -6th century written in both  Kannada and Sanskrit. The inscription about the grant of Aihole, Pattadakal villages to Sri Mahakuteshwara temple maintenance with valuable ornaments,  by queen Durlabha Devi, …

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