Some 1500 monuments built during these times in about 950 locations Professor S. Settar. "Hoysala Heritage". Frontline, Volume 20 – Issue 08, April 12–25, 2003. Frontline, From the publishers of the Hindu. Archived from the original on 1 July 2006. Retrieved 17 November 2006., creating employment to people of number of guilds and backgrounds, according to Dr. S.U. Kamath, A Concise History of Karnataka, p. 132
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Some 1500 monuments built during these times in about 950 locations Professor S. Settar. "Hoysala Heritage". Frontline, Volume 20 – Issue 08, April 12–25, 2003. Frontline, From the publishers of the Hindu. Archived from the original on 1 July 2006. Retrieved 17 November 2006., creating employment to people of number of guilds and backgrounds, according to Dr. S.U. Kamath, A Concise History of Karnataka, p. 132