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Sri '''Gundan Anivaritachari''' was the chief architect of the [[Virupaksha]] temple, the most famous and centerpiece at world heritage temple complex at [[Pattadakal]]. According to inscriptions he held such titles as "Anikapuravastu Pitamaha" and "Tenkanadesiya Sutradhari". | [[File:Virupaksha temple at Pattadakal.jpg|thumb|Virupaksha temple at Pattadakal]] | ||
Sri '''Gundan Anivaritachari''' was the chief architect of the [[Virupaksha]] temple, the most famous and centerpiece at world heritage temple complex at [[Pattadakal]]. According to inscriptions he held such titles as "Anikapuravastu Pitamaha" and "Tenkanadesiya Sutradhari".<ref>{{cite web |last1=Menon |first1=Srikumar M. |last2=G |first2=Apoorva |title=In Search of a Mythical Artisan: Tracking the Jakanachari Legend of Karnataka |url=https://www.academia.edu/41489216/In_Search_of_a_Mythical_Artisan_Tracking_the_Jakanachari_Legend_of_Karnataka |website=Human and Heritage: An Archaeological Spectrum of Asiatic Countries (Felicitation to Professor Ajit Kumar) Volume – II, Delhi, New Bharatiya Book Corporation |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Badami Chalukya architecture |url=https://www.hisour.com/badami-chalukya-architecture-30510/ |website=HiSoUR - Hi So You Are |date=10 May 2018}}</ref> | |||
The temple was built at the orders of Lokamahadevi, the senior queen of [[Vikramaditya II]] to commemorate his victory over the Pallavas. It has many features similar to the Kailasanatha temple of Kanchi. | The temple was built at the orders of Lokamahadevi, the senior queen of [[Vikramaditya II]] to commemorate his victory over the Pallavas. It has many features similar to the Kailasanatha temple of Kanchi. | ||
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Sri Gundan Anivaritachari was the chief architect of the Virupaksha temple, the most famous and centerpiece at world heritage temple complex at Pattadakal. According to inscriptions he held such titles as "Anikapuravastu Pitamaha" and "Tenkanadesiya Sutradhari".[1][2]
The temple was built at the orders of Lokamahadevi, the senior queen of Vikramaditya II to commemorate his victory over the Pallavas. It has many features similar to the Kailasanatha temple of Kanchi.
References
- ↑ Menon, Srikumar M.; G, Apoorva. "In Search of a Mythical Artisan: Tracking the Jakanachari Legend of Karnataka". Human and Heritage: An Archaeological Spectrum of Asiatic Countries (Felicitation to Professor Ajit Kumar) Volume – II, Delhi, New Bharatiya Book Corporation.
- ↑ "Badami Chalukya architecture". HiSoUR - Hi So You Are. 10 May 2018.
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