Untold stories of " incredible karnataka"
The largest and most renowned cave temple in Badami most likely is created in 578 – 580 AD. It is 100 feet deep cave, with inscriptions dating this Vishnu temple to 578 CE during, the period of Kiritivarma Chalukya
This temple is also dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Here he is represented in various forms – as Vamana, the dwarf, as Trivikrama, an enormous entity measuring the world; as Narasimha, the man-lion; and as Varaha, lifting up Mother Earth from the sea. It also has a wonderful statue of Vishnu sitting on the serpent Adisesha. There are also murals depicting the divine marriage of Shiva and Parvati.
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