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Incessant #Monsoon downpours call for urgent pleas of safety to the #Snake #Gods and #Goddesses
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These images are from the #Amareshwara temple in #Amaravati #AndhraPradesh The idols were adored to celebrate #ShivRatri as this is a #Shiva #temple
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These images are from the #Amareshwara temple in #Amaravati #AndhraPradesh The idols were adored to celebrate #ShivRatri as this is a #Shiva #temple
The #iconography indicates this #stone image to be the Snake God - #NaagDevta - but the presence of #Sun & #Moon is intriguing as that’s not how the Snake God is usually represented. Is this some other #God or any other form of the Snake God?@jhowesuk @LaliMAndrade @BL_VisualArts
Please help if you are aware of this temple and it’s Telugu inscription translations @LaliMAndrade @jhowesuk @a_appy @Yael_Rice @edanderson101 @willgupshup @BLAsia_Africa @BL_VisualArts
