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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.
2 comments:
Hi Balaji. Hope to go to this place one of these days. Do you have any contact info?
No, Ravi. And you do not need any. There are no major restrictions at any of the locations at Mamallapuram. Also most sculptors there are quite friendly and do not mind being photographed.
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