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Lepakshi is a village in the Sri Sathya Sai district of Andhra Pradesh, India. [2] It is located 15 km (9.3 miles) east of Hindupur and approximately 82 km (51 miles) west of Kadiri and 120 km (75 mi) north of Bangalore. The famous Veerabhadra Temple is located in the village.
Veerabhadra temple is a Hindu temple located in the Lepakshi, in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. The temple is dedicated to the Virabhadra , a fierce form of the god Shiva. Built in the 16th century, the architectural features of the temple are in the Vijayanagara style with profusion of carvings and paintings at almost every exposed ...
English: Lepakshi is a village near Anantpur district, Andhra Pradesh. Prior to the 17th-century, it was major town and the regional capital of a territory with the Vijayanagara Empire. Lepakshi is home to several large spectacular Hindu temples with 16th-century sculpture and artwork.
Hindupur mandal is one of the 29 mandals in Sri Sathya Sai district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.It is administered under Penukonda revenue division and its headquarters are located at Hindupur [2] [3] The mandal is bounded by Somandepalle, Chilamathur, Lepakshi and Parigi mandals, with a portion of it also bordering the state of Karnataka.
Monolithic Bull is a sculpture of Nandi in Lepakshi, India. [1] [2] [3] It is also an archaeological site. [4] It is one of the largest single stone Nandi figure in India [5] and it is said to be that it is largest of its kind in India. [6] [7] It is situated 1km far from east of Lepakshi, [8] in the entrance of the town. [9] It is carved out ...
Lepakshi in Andhra Pradesh is also attributed as the place where Jatayu fell after being wounded by Ravana. Rama is said to have commanded the bird to rise, saying Le Pakshi (literally: "Get up, Bird" in Telugu ), hence the name for the village.
The bridges reflect a harmonious relationship between people and nature. An example of such a bridge in Nongriat village is pictured. [102] Sri Veerabhadra Temple and Monolithic Bull (Nandi), Lepakshi (The Vijayanagara Sculpture and Painting Art Tradition) Andhra Pradesh: 2022 i, ii, vi (cultural) The Hindu temple is located in the village of ...
Lepakshi Handicrafts is a unit of Andhra Pradesh Handicrafts Development Corporation Ltd. which is an agency of Government of Andhra Pradesh established in 1982 to develop, preserve and promote the tradition of craftsmanship in Andhra Pradesh.