Rare, Twenty armed Mahishasura mardini carving,
East Gopuram of Chidambaram temple, 11th CE. Cholas.
East Gopuram of Chidambaram temple, 11th CE. Cholas.
Adi Parashakti or Shiva Shakti the Mother Goddess in Hinduism has many Attributes and Aspects, each of her aspects expressed, with a different name givng her over 108 names in Hindu regional text.
Sati & 52 Shakti Peethas source of Hindu spirituality across Indian Sub-continent
Sati & 52 Shakti Peethas source of Hindu spirituality across Indian Sub-continent
Mahishasuramardini sculpture from
Airavateswaram temple in Darasuram, Kumbakonam is one of the three masterpiece temples constructed by Chola Kings.
Tanjore Big Temple, Gangai konda Cholapuram Chozheeswar and Darasuram temples rank in the same classical level.
Pc: @artist_rama
Airavateswaram temple in Darasuram, Kumbakonam is one of the three masterpiece temples constructed by Chola Kings.
Tanjore Big Temple, Gangai konda Cholapuram Chozheeswar and Darasuram temples rank in the same classical level.
Pc: @artist_rama
Mahishasura Mardini -
Exquisite piece of work cut directly into rock. Known as the Mahishasura Mardhini cave, it is part of a series of caves at Mamallapuram. What kind of inspiration drives ancient Bharat sculptors to turn each stone into a story!
#mamallapuram #sculpture
Exquisite piece of work cut directly into rock. Known as the Mahishasura Mardhini cave, it is part of a series of caves at Mamallapuram. What kind of inspiration drives ancient Bharat sculptors to turn each stone into a story!
#mamallapuram #sculpture
📷c: Darshana
