The historic town of Lepakshi, located in Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh, is particularly famous for its Vijayanagara style temples, and is an important place from the historical, archaeological ...

Mystery behind the Hanging Pillar at Lepakshi in Andhra Pradesh, There’s a small visible gap between its base and the floor that gives the pillar an impression as if it’s floating, defying all the ...

New Delhi: Lepakshi in Andhra Pradesh holds one of India’s most intriguing architectural mysteries inside the Lepakshi Temple, also known as Veerabhadra Temple. Built in the 16th century in the ...

The Jatayu Hill, Lepakshi village, Andhra Pradesh. Legend has it that Lord Ram said to a dying Jatayu: ‘Laya Pakshi’ or arise bird. The name Lepakshi derives from this utterance in the Ramayan epic.

Anantapur: Lepakshi, the historic spot in Sathya Sai district, got the ‘best rural tourism centre in the state’ award in Silver category while 35 villages from across India have been chosen as the ...

Long before the internet and books emerged, people told their biggest stories on walls and ceilings. A traveller who could not read might still "read" an entire epic simply by looking up and following ...

While actually located in Andhra Pradesh, the historic hamlet of Lepakshi is easily accessible from Bengaluru. Famous for its Veerbhadra Temple; the highlight of the place is the 9m long monolithic ...

The annual Lepakshi cultural festivities have been christened ‘Lepakshi Vaibhavalu’ and a colourful logo has been unveiled for providing the event a unique identity. The festivities would be held on ...

The guide whipped out a twig from his shirt pocket with a flourish and said dramatically: “Now I show you best part of Lepakshi temple.” He got down on his knees before the large grey pillar before us ...