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An architectural masterpiece, the Lakshmi Narasimha statue is 6.7 meters in height and has been rafted with amazing details. It is one of the best works that were done in the Vijayanagara style of architecture. The status lies between an arch or Makara torana. The statue of Lord Narasimha has a clearly-designed mane and wonderfully-shaped broad chest. A well-designed headgear adorns the statue that is seated in cross-legged position. The statue is seated on the soils of seven-hooded holy snake, Adishesha, who is known to be the King of snakes. The hoods of the snake make a canopy on the head of the Lord. On the hood of the snake, a lion mask has been placed. The protruding and angry eyes of the statue are its important feature and the statue an imposing aura. This huge statue has been carved one single boulder of granite stone and a wonderful piece of craftsmanship. The temple is placed in the middle of the main road which connects the Sacred Center to the Royal Center.