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Pushkarani Stepped Tank in Hampi, India Royalty Free Stock Photo

Symmetrical stepped square water tank inside the Royal Enclosure at Hampi, Karnataka, India Royalty Free Stock Photo

Stepped tank in Pushkarani, Hampi, Karnataka, India. Queens bath Royalty Free Stock Photo

Stepped tank with green water in Pushkarani, Hampi, Karnataka, I Royalty Free Stock Photo

The Pushkaranis in Hampi are the sacred water tanks that are attached to the temples. Most of the major temples in Hampi have a pushkarani built near them. The pushkaranis were a prominent feature of the ruined town.The sacred tanks were related to various rituals and functional aspects of the temples and the people surrounding the temples. The tanks were considered to be sacred places by the people of Hampi in the ancient times. Even today the pushkaranis are a big attraction for the tourists who visit Hampi to explore the ruins of the Vijayanagara Empire.