A battle scene captured in a Hero stone Memorial from 12-13th Century at Agrahara Bachahalli depicting a loyal soldier giving up his life for protecting his master (Standing behind with royal Umbrella) Karnataka is famous for these hero-stones from ancient times to commemorate an act of valour and sacrifice.These were placed in Martyred Hero's native place. Mostly at a temple for people to see, remember and praise. Temples were the epicentre of social life & administration a village/city