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Mahalingeshvara Temple, Santebachalli
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The '''Mahalingeshvara Temple''' at Santebachahalli<br />
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Santhebachahalli village (also spelt "Mahalingesvara"), is a 12th-century [[Hoysala empire|Hoysala era]] construction in the [[Mandya district]] of [[Karnataka]] state, [[India]]. According to noted art historian Adam Hardy, the temple architecture comprises a single ''vimana'' (''etakuta'', one shrine with a superstructure<ref name="eka">Foekema (1996), p.25</ref>) with closed ''[[mantapa]]'' ("hall") and the building material is [[Soap stone]].<ref name="vimana">Hardy (1995), p.343</ref> The monument is protected by the Karnataka state division of [[Archaeological Survey of India]].<ref name="protect">{{cite web |url=http://asi.nic.in/asi_protected_monu_karnataka.asp|title=Alphabetical List of Protected Monuments-List of State Protected|work=Archaeological Survey of India, Government of India|publisher=Indira Gandhi National Center for the Arts|accessdate=21 November 2014}}</ref><br />
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== Notes ==<br />
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==References==<br />
* Gerard Foekema, A Complete Guide to Hoysala Temples, Abhinav Publications, 1996, New Delhi, {{ISBN|81-7017-345-0}}<br />
* Adam Hardy, Indian Temple Architecture: Form and Transformation : the Karṇāṭa Drāviḍa Tradition, 7th to 13th Centuries, Abhinav, 1995, New Delhi, {{ISBN|81-7017-312-4}}.<br />
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==Gallery==<br />
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File:Vimana and tower of Mahalingeshwara temple at Sante Bachalli.JPG|Shrine and tower over it in Mahalingeshvara temple at Sante Bachalli<br />
File:Mantapa leading to sanctum in Mahalingeshwara temple at Sante Bachalli.JPG|Mantapa leading to sanctum in Mahalingeshvara temple at Sante Bachalli<br />
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[[Category:Hindu temples in Mandya district]]<br />
[[Category:Shiva temples in Karnataka]]</div>
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