Act of Vandals in Kaidala
Srihi
MIscreants have destroyed the 12th Century Idol of Lord Channakeshava in Kaidala in Tumkur District. The idol was scultured by Amara Shilpi Jakanacharya in the 12 the Century . It is the same Jakanacharya who constructed the Belur Temple. We have preserve the ancient monuments and idols. Please see the idols which i photgraphed a year ago and also see what vandals have done. Such act should be condemned and please write to Hon'ble President , Prime Minister and Chief Minister of Karnataka to give protection to ancient monument. We cannot carve the same idol. Idol was of Hoysala Period and it is a beautiful moorthy.
Dasan
Sridhar
Ps: News courtesy Vijay Times and Pic COurtesy Kannada Prabha ( See the Hand totally cut off)
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