Manish Khamesra, Author at Manish Jaishree

Coracle Ride on the river Tungabhadra, Hampi

This article is about my experiences of Coracle Ride in the Tungabhadra River in Hampi – Clean-Serene waters, monuments around and history of coracles.

The iconic stone-chariot, Vittala Temple, Hampi

Vijaya Vittala Temple, Hampi – The Architectural Show-piece of Vijayanagar Empire

This article is about – the Vijaya Vittala Temple, Hampi – The iconic monument of Hampi – who constructed, architecture and its stone chariot

Shiva carved as Ardhanarishvara, at Gangaikondacholapuram, Tamilnadu

Shiva as Ardhanarishvara

This article is about the Ardhanarishvara form of lord Shiva, its symbolism, origin, and the representation in iconography.

Contributions of Dhurjati

This article is about Dhurjati, one of the Ashtadiggajas of the Vijayanagara empire, and his literary contributions and the books he wrote.

Pattadakal temple group on the banks of the river Malaprabha

Foundation of the twin-temples at Pattadakal

This article presents a dramatized narrative of the establishment of the Virupaksha (commissioned by Lokamahadevi) and Mallikarjuna Temples (commissioned by Trailokamahadevi).

The History of the Chalukyas of Badami

This article is about the History of the Chalukyas of Badami who ruled large part of Karnataka between sixth to eighth century.

Another beautiful lady carved on the pillar of Vitthala Temple, Hampi

Contributions of Ramarajabhushanudu

This article is about Ramarajabhushanudu, one of the Ashtadiggajas of the Vijayanagara empire, and his literary contributions and the books he wrote.

Flamingo, Photo courtesy Nitin Khamesra

Contributions of Pingali Suranna

This article is about Pingali Suranna, one of the Ashtadiggajas of the Vijayanagara empire, and his literary contributions and the books he wrote.

Himalayas from Chitkul, Himachal Pradesh

The Ashtadiggajas of Vijayanagara Empire and the contributions of Allasani Peddana

This series is about the Ashtadiggajas of the Vijayanagara Empire and this article is about Allasani Peddana and his contributions to the Telugu Literature.

Mahavishnu with Bhudevi and Sridevi, Tanjavyur

Literature written by Emperor Krishnadevaraya

This article is about Literature of Krishnadevaraya Jambavati-Kalyanamu, and Amuktamalyada, his writing style and contemporary way of living in his time.

Malyavanta Hill, Hampi

This log is about the Malyavanta Hill in Hampi, Raghunatha Temple on the Hill, Shivalingas, Nandi (carved over the hill) and Talarigatta Gate.

Kannappa Nayanar

In this article, we would talk about Kannappa Nayanar, his life history, how Lord Shiva tested his bhakta and also who are the Nayanar Saints.