Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Group of Monuments at Pattadakal' has mentioned 'Vishnu' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
|---|---|
| The outer walls of the Kada Siddheshwara sanctum feature images of Ardhanarishvara (half Shiva, half Parvati) on its north, Harihara (half Shiva, half Vishnu) to its west and Lakulisha to the south. | WIKI |
| [25][26] Mounted on a lintel at the sanctum entrance is Shiva and Parvati flanked by Brahma and Vishnu on either side. | WIKI |
| Inside the frames are images of Vishnu on its north, Surya (Sun god) to its west and Lakulisha to the south. | WIKI |
| Incomplete Vishnu avatar Varaha relief on Sangameswara Shaiva temple wall. | WIKI |
| The temple walls contain many devakostha (niches) carved with images of Vishnu and Shiva, some of which are in various stages of completion. | WIKI |
| The Vaishnava iconography includes avatars of Vishnu such as Varaha lifting goddess earth (Bhudevi). | WIKI |
| These carvings depict images of Shaivism, Vaishnavism, and Shaktism deities, and themes, such as Narasimha and Varaha (Vaishaivism), Bhairava and Nataraja (Shaivism), Harihara (half Shiva-half Vishnu), Lakulisa (Shaivism), Brahma, Durga, Saraswati, Lakshmi, and others. | WIKI |
| The temple has numerous friezes spanning a variety of topics such as, for example, two men wrestling, rishi with Vishnu, rishi with Shiva, Vishnu rescuing Gajendra elephant trapped by a crocodile in a lotus pond, scenes of hermitages, and sadhus seated in meditative yoga posture. | WIKI |
| The centre of the ceiling is decorated with an elaborate Shiva Nataraja, while other ceiling slabs show Vishnu; one panel shows him in a reclining Anantasayana pose. | WIKI |