Thursday, October 28, 2010

Star of David

Hampi, the capital of Vijayanagaram Empire is also connected with the epic Ramayana.The Pampa Lake associated with the King Sugriv and Hanuman is in the viscinity of this region.
There is a mound associated with Rama,his consort Sita and brother Laxman.Near the hillock there is a temple dedicated to Rama. In this temple, on the arch on the left you can see the Star of David.
When we asked the guide as to the significance of this symbol which is associated with Judaism he had no answer. The wikipedia gives a detailed information as to the significance of the symbol so far as Judaism is concerned
Howevever the internet provided the answer to our querry.

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