Halasi
Sign in to saveHalasi (Kannada: ಹಲಸಿ, also Halsi or Halshi, in earlier times also called Halasige or Palasige) is a town in Khanapur Taluk, Belgaum District in Karnataka, India. It is 14 km from Khanapur and about 25 km from Kittur. As known from inscriptions, the ancient name of the town was Palāśikā. A centre of the early Kadamba Dynasty (c. 500), it was a minor capital of the Goa Kadambas (980-1025). The town is notable for a series of medieval temples. The most famous are the Varāha Narasiṃha temple and Suvarṇeśvara temple in the town, and a third temple of Rāmeśvara. On a hill about 1.9 k
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- Halasi
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- Halasi (Palāśikā)
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- Former capital of Kadambas
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- Bhuvaraha Narasimha temple at Halasi
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- India Karnataka
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- right
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- Location in Karnataka, India
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- Country
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- State
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- Karnataka
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- District
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- Belgaum
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- 649
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- town
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Belagavi district
- Elevation
- 649
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- Halasi
- postal code
- 591120
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Halasi (oder Halashi bzw. Halsi; Kannada ಹಲಸಿ) ist ein Ort mit ca. 4500 Einwohnern im Distrikt Belagavi im Nordwesten des indischen Bundesstaats Karnataka. Halasi war im 4./5. Jahrhundert zeitweise Hauptstadt des Kadamba-Reichs.
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