Image: Old Kannada inscription (c.1057) in Kalleshvara temple at Hire Hadagali
Description: This photograph was taken by me at the Kalleshvara temple (also spelt Kalleshwara or Kallesvara, and also called Kattesvara) in Hire Hadagali, Bellary district, Karnataka state, India. The temple was built in 1057 A.D. by Western (Kalyani) Chalukya King Somesvara I. Source: South Indian Inscription, Volume IX, Kannada Inscriptions from Madras Presidency, Miscellaneous Inscriptions in Kannada, Part 1, Chalukyas of Kalyani, no. 118, editors:Shama Shastry and Lakshminarayana Rao, url=http://www.whatisindia.com/inscriptions/south_indian_inscriptions/volume_9/chalukyas_of_kalyani_117.html, publisher=Archaeological Survey of India, New Delhi; Imagining architects: creativity in the religious monuments of India, pg. 163, Ajay J. Sinha, University of Delaware Press, 2000, Cranbury, New Jersey, ISBN 0-87413-864-9
Title: Old Kannada inscription (c.1057) in Kalleshvara temple at Hire Hadagali
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Author: Dineshkannambadi
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