Virupaksha Temple as seen from the west of temple complex at the time of sunset.
Virupaksha Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is renowned as one of the most sacred temples in Karnataka.
Pilgrims and visitorsĀ at the main entrance inside Virupaksha Temple in Hampi, Karnataka, India.
People inside the Vittala Temple in Hampi. The temple was dedicated to Vitthala, a form of Krishna and it is the most artistically sophisticated Hindu temple in Hampi.
A view of Virupaksha temple from the Hemakuta Hill in Hampi. The Virupaksha temple is the oldest shrine, the principal destination for pilgrims and tourists, and remains an active Hindu worship site.
People gathered for a local festival in a village near Hampi, Karnataka, India.
Tourists at the bank of Tungabhadra River in Hampi, Karnataka, India.
A view of sunset from the Hemkuta Hill in Hampi, Karnataka, India.