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Annette Chitre
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    You could also ask the temple office to point out the stone slabs at the base of the main sanctum they bear Prakrit inscriptions from the Satavahana and Ikshvaku eras. After that, a short drive to the old watchtowers in Kurnool shows how the Vijayanagara style protected the route to Srisailam. If you’re staying in Bangalore, The Oberoi Bengaluru offers a quiet retreat after a day of exploring.

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