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- GREETINGS
- The Olakanathan Temple on a hill top at Mamallapur...
- Tourists at the Olakanathan Temple, Mamallapuram.
- A monk at the Olakanathan Temple. I liked the brig...
- A view of the Olakanathan Temple, Mamallapuram. Th...
- A section of the previous pic magnified to show th...
- The light house - a modern addition - at Mamallapu...
- A new lighthouse at the ancient port town of the P...
- A modern day sculptor at Mamallapuram.
- Mamallapuram, primarily a tourist town. A street p...
- HAPPY CHRISTMAS - The sky over the Sacred Heart Ch...
- The Sacred Heart Church, Tuticorin.
- The Mural at Mamallapuram - Arjuna's penance
- The high point in Mamallapuram, Arjuna's penance. ...
- The mural curves around the boulder to the right s...
- A full frame view of the mural, scanned from a tra...
- Live animals form an extension of the mural.
- A section of the mural with modern day additions.
- This section holds the main characters from which ...
- This lot is directly above the elephants.
- The herd of elephants, the most prominent of the f...
- The elephant in the five ratha complex at Mamallap...
- Some details - the figure in the centre is Indra, ...
- A closer view of the Arjuna ratha.
- The lion.
- In black and white.
- A different angle of view of the five rathas.
- The same in colour. This is the second set of the ...
- The five rathas - temples carved out of a single r...
- Mamallapuram
- The Shore Temples at Mahabalipuram. These are temp...
- Easy to see why they are called the shore temples....
- Another view of the shore temples.
- The entrance.
- The Nandis on the walls surrounding the shore temp...
- The surrounding walls.
- A view of the richly carved shore temples.
- A sculpture of goddess Durga on a lion. That small...
- In black and white.
- This picture was taken a few years back. I just lo...
- A couple of Sambhar cross a track at Ranthambore T...
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About Me
- R. Balaji
- Age: 47; Star sign: Taurus.
1 comment:
Unbelievable that these five rathas are carved from a single rock, great craftmanship and beautifully taken picture.
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