Temple of Belur

© Ujjwal Mukherjee

Temple of Belur

Uploaded: October 26, 2021 06:20:30 | Entered: October 26, 2021 06:23:51

Description

A 12th-century Hindu temple in South of India - 200 km from Bangalore. The temple was commissioned by King Vishnuvardhana in 1117 CE and was built over three generations and took 103 years to finish. It has some of the finest intricate stone carvings on its walls and pillars.

Exif: Camera: ; Shutter Speed: 1/900; Aperture: f/2.4; ISO: 20; Orientation: 1; Date: 2021:10:26 18:30:47

Comments

Teresa Burnett level-classic October 26, 2021

Amazing capture, Ujjwal! Wonderfully composed, great detail and depth! Love that heavy, moody sky! #1771149

Janet Criswell level-deluxe October 26, 2021

Wonderful details and colors, Ujjwal! I, too, love that sky and the composition! #11937208

LJ Corliss level-classic October 26, 2021

Beautiful image :) #11937237

Elias A. Tyligadas level-deluxe October 26, 2021

Outstanding photo of this old Temple, Ujjwal! Lighting and the cloudy sky are magical! #11937262

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe October 26, 2021

Beautiful details. Amazing stone work. Great comp. and love the stormy sky. #11937270

Su Sana E. P level-classic October 26, 2021

Great capture of this beautiful place of worship, Ujjwal!! Really admire those artisans carved those beautiful figures on the stone wall. #11937365

Harvey A. Ravitch October 28, 2021

WoW, Another Ujjwal Travel Dynamo ! The Light, the Color and POV are Excellent ! #11937623

Christine Greenspan level-deluxe October 29, 2021

Incredible capture, Ujjwal! Gorgeous light, clouds, and intricate Temple. #11937746

Terry Korpela level-deluxe October 30, 2021

Nicely Done Ujjwal! #11937981

isabel C. Zepeda level-classic December 01, 2021

Ujjwal Congratulations on this beautiful finalist #11946508

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