English: This is a JPEG format plan and architectural drawing of a historic Indian temple or monument. An alternate SVG format (scalable vector graphics) version of this file – for web graphics, design studies, print, dynamic and interactive applications – has also been uploaded to wikimedia commons.

The drawing:

• This is the floor plan of the Madhavaraya temple also known as Adi Madavaraya temple in Bellur (also referred to as Belluru). This should not be confused with the more famous Belur.

• This is a Vaishnava temple with three sanctums, in Vesara style.

• The temple's architectural plan follows the square and circle principle found in historic Sanskrit texts.

• GPS location of the monument:

12° 58′ 57.4″ N, 76° 43′ 52.2″ E

View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap

12.982611; 76.731167

• The relative scale and relative dimensions in this architectural drawing are close to the actual but neither exact nor complete. The plan illustrates the design and layout, but some intricate details or parts of the temple may not be shown. In cases where exact measurements were not feasible, the drawing uses best approximations and rounds the best measurements feasible.

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