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25 sculptures which shows our history has been brilliantly carved on stones by our ancestors 🔱

1. Hanuman ji carrying sanjeevani paravat to save the life of Laxman ji.

Arulmigu Parimala Ranganathar Thirukovil, Thiruindalur, Tamil Nadu

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2. Chennakeshava Mandir
Belur, #Karnataka

Bhishma pitamah on the bed of arrows!!

3. 12th Century Amruteshvara Mandir , Amruthapura #Karnataka

The golden arrow released by shri Ram perforated all the 7 sala trees & even levelled areas of the mountain & then entered earth. Before had a fight with Bali prabhu cleared doubt of Sugreeva about him.

4. Chintala Venkataramana Swamy Temple, Tadipatri, Andhra Pradesh

Ravan and Hanumanji samwad is carved so magnificently.

5. Murudevara Mandir Huvinahadagali, Ballari #Karnataka

Shri krishna holding butter ball in his hand.

6. Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu
Penance of arjuna.

7. Chennakeshava Mandir Somanathapura #Karnataka

Narasimha bhagwaan killing asur king and father of bhakt Prahlad Hiranyakashipu to save his bhakt.

8. Chennakeshava Mandir Somanathapura #Karnataka

Shri krishna playing flute,the animals, birds and others enjoying his leela.

9. Thillai Nataraja Temple, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu ‧

Depiction of maa durga as Mahishasur maridini.

10. Parimala Ranganatha Perumal Thiruvilandur #TamilNadu

This sculpture depicting the samvaad between mata Yashoda and shri krishna.

11. Ahobilam Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh

Bhagwan Narasimha swamy emerges from a pillar to save his bhakt Prahlad.

12. Jalakandeswarar Temple, Vellore, TamilNadu

Kannapa nayanar bhakt of Mahadev offering his eye to him to prove his devotion towards shiv ji.

13. Sri Bhuvaraha Swamy Mandir,
Srimushnam #TamilNadu

This sculpture depicting how even in ancient times womens used to tie her hairs.

14. Changu Narayan Mandir
Bhaktapur, #Nepal

Vamana Avatar of shri hari vishnu to stop Asur king Bali who was doing yagya. He asked 3 steps land. He engulf the world with his three steps.

15. Sri Sharada Parameswari Devasthanam, Sri Sringeri Shankar Math , Guntur #AndhraPradesh

The correct postures to perform Shastanga Pranam in front of Bhagwaan ji for man and woman.

16. Mahabalipuram, TamilNadu
Descent of the Ganga River.

17. Nindra Nambi Perumal Temple
Thirukkurungudi, TamilNadu

This sculpture depicting shri krishna stealing the butter.

18. Amrutesvara Mandir, Amruthapura #Karnataka

Shri krishna dancing over Kaliya Nag.

19. Meenakshi Amman Mandir
Madurai #TamilNadu

This sculpture depicting Ravana trying to lift kailash parvat.

20. Badami caves, Karnataka

Rescue of Bhu devi (earth) by varaha avatar of shri hari vishnu.

21. Srivaikundam Kallapiran Temple, Thoothukudi, TamilNadu

Prabhu shri Ram with Hanuman ji.

22. on the banks of the Ayung river, Ubud Bali, Indonesia.

Entire Ramayana engraved so beautifully on stones.

23. Arulmigu Meenakshi Sundaraswarar Mandir, Madurai,
TamilNadu

Mariage of Shiva and Parvati (Meenakshi) accompanied by Vishnu ji.

24. Parimala Ranganatha Perumal Thiruindalur, Tamil Nadu

Prabhu shri Ram getting married to mata Sita.

25. Kurungaleeshwarar temple, Koyampedu, TamilNadu,

Hanumanji carrying prabhu shri Ram on his shoulder.

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