InFacts about India-17 June 2021

Hampi virupaksha temple

Hampi is an ancient village in the south Indian state of Karnataka. The Group of Monuments at Hampi, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It’s dotted with numerous ruined temple complexes from the Vijayanagara Empire.

The temples of Hampi, its monolithic sculptures and monuments, attract the traveler because of their excellent workmanship.

On the south bank of the River Tungabhadra is the 7th-century Hindu Virupaksha Temple, near the revived Hampi Bazaar. A carved stone chariot stands in front of the huge Vittala Temple site. Southeast of Hampi, Daroji Bear Sanctuary is home to the Indian sloth bear.

VEDIK GYAN

Symbolic meaning of Lord Vishnu resides on serpent Ananta Sesha in the ocean.

Ocean symbolically means – Represents mind with infinite thoughts and opportunities .

The snake or Anantha Shesha is represented as our desires/ego/mind which is ever changing. Lord Vishnu resting on our desires/mind/ego. It means we should control them and manage accordingly.

Goddess Laksmi is at the feet of Lord Vishnu indicates, To keep our life functioning (money/gold/valuables) at the feet. Means richness should not raise our EGO and desires.

Sudharshana Chakra indicates time, Gadha ayudh indicates Strength & Bhramma on lotus represents life .

On a bed of snakes, Lord Vishnu is so cool & so calm. It indicates no matter whatever the problem in life one needs to be calm, be cool and face it.

LEARN Sanskrit- वासना: Behavioural tendency or karmic imprint which influences the present behaviour of a person

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