The Musical Pillars of the Vitthala Temple at Hampi

Explore the fascinating architectural acoustics of the Vitthala Temple's musical pillars in this 23-minute science talk delivered at Science Gallery Bengaluru's 'Science in the City' exhibition. Delve into the unique engineering and design principles behind these remarkable stone columns that produce musical notes when struck, as presented by researcher Srikumar M Menon from the Raman Research Institute. Learn about the intersection of ancient Indian architecture, physics, and musical innovation through this detailed examination of one of Hampi's most celebrated architectural features.