The Statue of Gomteshwara is situated in the Hassan district of Karnataka state. It is a huge monolithic statue that stands above a hill. It is believed to be built in the 10th century A.D. and is considered to be influenced by the Jain architecture. The Statue of Gomteshwara was created by Chamundraya in around 983 A.D, who was a minister of the Ganga King, Rajamalla.
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