Kadalekalu Ganesha
Is a giant Lord Ganesha Statue carved out of a
huge boulder on the north eastern slopes of Hemakuta hill. The belly of Ganesha
resembles a Chickpea hence the name Kadalekalu which translates to Chickpea in
local language. The statue is 15 feet tall and is one of the biggest sculptures
in Hampi . The statue is enclosed within a sanctum made with tall slender rock
pillars. The pillars have beautiful stone carvings which are quiet beautiful.
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Kadalekalu Ganesha |
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Kadalekalu Ganesha with Virupaksha
Temple in the background |
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