Hazara Rama temple

The Hazara Rama temple, referred to as the Ramachandra temple in inscriptions. The temple is dated to the early 15th century and is attributed to Krishnadevraya. The temple's outer walls portray the Mahanavami, Dussehra and Holi festival celebrations in parallel bands of artwork. The lowest band shows marching elephants, above it are horses led by horsemen, then soldiers celebrated by the public, then dancers and musicians, with a top layer depicting a procession of the general public.

The inner walls of the temple has friezes containing extensive narration of the epic Ramayana The temple has an entrance mandapa and a Yajna ceremony hall, whose ceiling is designed to ventilate fumes and smoke through the roof. Inside the main mandapa are four intricately carved pillars in the Hoysala style; these carving include depictions of Rama, Lakshmana, and Sita, Durga as Mahishasuramardini and Shiva-Parvati.. The temple has a smaller shrine with friezes depicting the legends of Vishnu avatars. This temple complex is known for its thousands of carvings and inscriptions, its elaborate frescoes depicting Hindu concepts. 

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