Sri Bala Krishna Temple, Hampi, Karnataka...
After winning the battle over Prataparudra Gajapati, the ruler of Kalinga (present day Orissa), King Krishnadeva Raya of Vijayanagara Dynasty brought an idol of child Krishna as a trophy to Vijayanagara. King Krishnadevaraya constructed a grand temple to consecrate the idol. Krishnadeva Raya married Annapurna Devi, the daughter of Prataparudra Gajapati on the day of kumbahaabhishegam..
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