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Monday, June 28, 2010

Mahisasura Mardini

One of the many sculptures found on Chenakeshava Temple at Somnathpur. The Statue in the middle of the picture is titled "Mahisasura Mardini" which means slayer of the demon mahisasura. Statue depicts godess Chamundeshwari slaying the demon Mahisasura. These sculptures dates back to early 12th

2 shared some appreciation:

DawnTreader said...

Wow that is impressive in all its details!

Dan Felstead said...

I am going to echo Dawn Treader's comment...the details are amazing.

Dan

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