Saturday, October 23, 2010

Chennakesava Temple

rock carvings in chennakesava temple, india
The amount of detail on the carvings has to be seen to be believed...
The main structure of Chennakesava Temple in karnataka india

highly intricate rock walls at chennakesava temple, india
Highly Decorated walls
Chennakesava Temple --an ancient rock temple at karnataka india
Side view of Temple
emblem of Hoysala an ancient empire in southern part of india, carved in stone at chennkesava temple

women sculpture in chennakesava temple

war scene carved in stone in the chennakesava temple, india
war scene carved in stone in the chennakesava temple
The main entrance of chennakesava temple an dravidian art temple
The main entrance of chennakesava temple 
Rock Structures of Chennakesava Temple
Rock Structures of Chennakesava Temple
carvings in chennakesava templeNo two elephants are same, either they look in a different direction or they are depicted in a different posture, and there are about 700-800 of them

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