Somanathapura Temple's Intricate Hoysala Architecture

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• Hoysala era temple known for its intricate carvings and star-shaped architecture • Features a 16-petalled lotus on the ceiling and 64 musician carvings • Built in 1268 AD, showcases gods, dancers, animals, and Hindu epic scenes • Excellent example of the Hoysala Trikuta style with three shrines

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