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Aihole

Aihole (ಐಹೊಳೆ), also referred to as Aivalli, Ahivolal or Aryapura, is a historic site of ancient and medieval-era Buddhist, Hindu and Jain monuments in Karnataka, India that dates from the sixth century through the twelfth century CE. Most of the surviving monuments at the site date from the 7th to 10th centuries. Located around an eponymous small…

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Location
Bagalkot, Karnataka, India
Architectural styles
Hindu, Jain, Buddhist temples and monasteries
Area
5 square kilometres (1.9 sq mi)
Built
4th–12th century CE
Elevation
810 m (2,657 ft)
Governing body
Gram panchayati Archaeological Survey of India

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Aihole

Nodes95
Edges94
Triples476
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.021053
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related to Bibliography · 116
Aihole → Abhinav, Abhinav Publications, Adam Hardy, Ajay, Alice Boner, American Institute, An, An Introduction, Ancient, Architectural Theory, Architecture, Art, Artibus Asiae, Arts, Aschwin, Badami, Bloomsbury Academic, Brill Academic, Burton Stein, Cambridge Scholars
related to Kuntigudi complex · 34
Aihole → Agni, Ardhanarishvara, Brahma, Durga, Gajalakshmi, Ganesha, Goddess Uma, Gupte, Hamsa, Hindu, Indra, Inside, Ishana, Konti-gudi, Kubera, Lakshmi, Michell, Narasimha, Nataraja, Parvati
related to Inscriptions · 26
Aihole → Aihole Prashasti, Amoghavarsha, Another, Badami, Chalukya, His, It, Kalachuris, Kalidasa, Kannada, King Harshavardhana, Mangalesha's, Many, Meguti Temple, Pallavas, Paramabhagavat, Present-day Redi Port, Pulakeshi-II, Pulikeshi II, Pulikeshi-II
related to Galaganatha temples group · 25
Aihole → ASI, Brahma, Durga, Early Chalukya, Galaganatha, Galagnath, Ganga, Hindu, It, Kadamba-Nagara, Malaprabha River, Most, Mumbai, North Indian Rekhanagara, Ramalinga, Shiva, South Indian Dravida, The, The Galaganatha, The Galagnath
related to Ravana Phadi cave · 24
Aihole → Ardhanarishvara, Bhringi, Durga, Ganesha, Harihara, Hindu, In, Inside, Kartikeya, Nandi, Nataraja, Nidhi, On, Parvati, Past, Ravanaphadi, Saptamatrikas, Shaivism, Shaktism, Shiva
related to Location · 23
Aihole → Archaeological Survey, ASI, Badami, Bangalore, Belgaum, Buddhist, CE, Chennai, Goa, Hindu, IATA Code, India, Indian, It, IXG, Jain, Karnataka, Malprabha, Mumbai, Pattadakal
related to Meguti hill · 19
Aihole → Ambika, ASI, Hindu, However, In, Inside, It, Jain, Jain Ellora Caves, Jain Tirthankara Mahavira, Jaina, Mahavira, Megudi, Meguti, The, The Meguti Jain, This, Though, Tirthankara
related to Archaeological site · 16
Aihole → Apsidal, ASI, British India, Buddhist, Buddhist Chaitya, Durga, Excavated, For, Hindus, Investments, Jains, Lajja Gauri, Many, The, They, Until
related to Veniyar shrines complex · 16
Aihole → Archeological Survey, Eniyar, Gajalakshmi, Hindu, India, Jaina, Rachigudi, Ramalinga, Temple, The, The Veniyar, They, Vaniyavar, Veniyar, Veniyargudi, Veniyavur
related to Hucchappayya matha · 15
Aihole → Brahma, Durga, Ganesha, Hindu, Inside, It, Kannada, Nandi, One, Shiva, Shiva Linga, The, The Huchappayya, They, Vishnu

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temple temples hindu shiva durga century monuments square sanctum jain also two isbn mandapa complex stone main group inside pillars

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AiholeArchitectural stylesHindu, Jain, Buddhist temples and monasteries1.00infobox
AiholeArea5 square kilometres (1.9 sq mi)1.00infobox
AiholeBuilt4th–12th century CE1.00infobox
AiholeElevation810 m (2,657 ft)1.00infobox
AiholeGoverning bodyGram panchayati Archaeological Survey of India1.00infobox
AiholeLocationBagalkot, Karnataka, India1.00infobox
AiholeNearest cityHunagunda1.00infobox
Aiholeis amajor archaeological site0.90text
stepwellinstance ofas well as social utilities0.80text
water tanks with artistic carvings near major templesinstance ofas well as social utilities0.80text
stone around the 5th century when the Indian subcontinent saw a period of politicalinstance ofAihole started the experimentations with other materials0.80text
cultural stability under the Gupta Empire rulersinstance ofAihole started the experimentations with other materials0.80text

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