Early History of the Dekkan down to the Mahomedan Conquest c17.78

c17.78

Cave architecture came to be used for the purposes of the Purânic religion about the time of the early princes of the dynasty, as we see from the cavetemple at Bâdâmî dedicated to the worship of Vishṇu by Mangalîsa The Châlukyas, like their predecessors in previous times, were tolerant towards all religions