Sri Ganesha Temple at Biccavolu is a highly revered shrine and one of the beautiful stone temples of the Eastern Chalukyas, built during the 9th - 10th centuries. It enshrines a beautiful monolithic stone sculpture of Lord Ganesh as the presiding deity. The height of Lord Ganesha is 11ft, the biggest in the history of Eastern Chalukyan Sculpture attracting hundreds and thousands of devotees day by day. Till the time of Ganesha Vijaditya, this idol had a single pair of arms but during the course of time an additional pair of arm was introduced.
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