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This is the biggest effigy in Hampi. Narasimha, one of the incarnations of Lord Vishnu, is sitting on Sesha, a giant seven-headed snake. The heads of the snake acts as the shade and protection above the head. The Narasimha placed himself in a cross-legged Yoga posture with a belt underneath the knees.
This is one among the ruined temples where the idol of Lakshmi Devi, the wife of Lord Vishnu is also placed together with Narasimha. This is a popular religious place where devotees makes visits and offer their prayers.