Showcasing India's rich religious diversity, these magnificent ancient temples have been standing for centuries as its ...

The centuries-old Virupaksha temple in Hampi has prohibited bananas on its premises to maintain cleanliness and protect its temple elephant, Laxmi. The decision follows complaints of visitors ...

the centuries-old Virupaksha Temple in Hampi has banned bananas on its premises. Increased tourist activity, which includes feeding bananas to the temple's elephant, Laxmi, has led to leftover ...

The management of Virupaksha temple said on Thursday that they decided on the ban for the good of the temple, the elephant as well as the devotees. Hampi: A 7th-century shrine of Lord Shiva in ...

HAMPI: The centuries-old Virupaksha temple in Hampi has ... the administration to maintain cleanliness at the temple. Visit Times of India for the latest news, including Business, Budget 2025 ...

which is part of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Hampi. Laxmi, who has been subjected to constant selfies and attention from overzealous tourists, was recently seen in distress after some visitors ...

Hampi is an ancient city filled with temples, ruins, and giant boulders. Sites like the Virupaksha Temple and the Vittala ...

A 7th-century shrine of Lord Shiva in Hampi has banned bananas in its premises, stating that devotees tend to overfeed the temple elephant. The management of Virupaksha temple said on Thursday that ...

The management of Virupaksha temple said on Thursday that they decided on the ban for the good of the temple, the elephant as well as the devotees. PTI Last Updated : 16 January 2025, 12:51 IST ...

Hampi, situated in Karnataka, India, truly brings to life ... trail in Hampi and discover more than just the famed Virupaksha Temple and Vijaya Vittala Temple. Dive deeper into the rich history ...

(Image/PTI) The Ram Janmabhoomi Temple management committee in Ayodhya has issued an advisory asking local devotees to postpone their visits for 15-20 days, in light of the massive influx of ...