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Group of temples at Halsi, (Suvarneshvara Temple, Rameshvar Temple, Kalameshvara Temple and Bhu-Varaha Temple)

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Bhu-varaha Narasimha Temple: This dvikuta temple, built on a high jagati, in granite has on plan two garbhagrihas, two antaralas and a navaranga. The prakara has four doorways and within the prakara, abutting to it. Two garbhagrihas face each other and the one that faces east has an image of standing Bhuvaraha that was constructed and consecrated in 1186-87 by the Kadamba king Jayakesi III. Sivachita Permadi, the Goa Kadamba king built this temple in 1169 CE.
Suvarnesvsra Temple: Locally known as Suvarnesvara is built of granite stone, is an ekakuta structure and on plan has garbhagriha, ardhamandapa and four pillared open navaranga. A huge linga is placed inside the garbhagriha.
Kalmesvara Temple: This east facing temple built in Kalyana Chalukya style has on plan garbhagriha, ardhamandapa. The garbhagriha has a linga and ardhamandapa has two niches (kosthas) and two pillars. The navaranga has four pillars with a beautiful sculpture of Nandi in the centre.
Ramesvara Temple: This ekakuta temple with Kadamba-Nagara sikhara has a linga sculptured in black stone. The temple displays the evolutionary stages of temple architecture.
The historically important place Palsi or Palasika, Pannichchhasira is no doubt occupies a pride place in the realms of the people of Karnataka, right from the times of the first Kadambas down to the present day.

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