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- Spotted deer grazing at the Ranthambore Tiger Rese...
- Spotted deer - Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, Rajasthan.
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- Gangaikondacholapuram, near Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu.
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- The Chandesa-anugraha murthy. Shiva blesses one of...
- The Kamadahanamurthy - the form in which Shiva des...
- Airavateswara Temple, Darasuram, Tamil Nadu.
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- R. Balaji
- Age: 47; Star sign: Taurus.
2 comments:
Hi Balaji nice blog...
u r giving support to the dropping fame to the temples..
one more interesting info abt gangaikondacholapuram:
recently it was taken up by the UNESCO world heritage centre and they are giving aid to it.
did u visit this temple recently, it was painted and lot of tourists are coming nowadays..
by the way u r from??
good work..keep posting
regards,
sathya
Welcome, Sathya.
Yes, I know it was recognised as a World Heritage Centre. The pics were taken about two years back.
-- I am a Chennai-ite.
Keep visiting.
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