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8 years ago

Ancient carvings. Dwarapalas(guards) guarding the central chamber which has the famous somaskhanda panel of shiva and parvathi wearing kiriti-mukhut (crown)along with their son skanda in mahishasuramardine cave temple (7th century AD). #preserved #history #skanda #indian #mythology #ancientarchitecture #archeology #ancientart #gods #pallavas #worldheritagesite #cave #temple #shiva #lordshiva #sculptures #rockcarving #granite #instagram #ancienttemple #religion #traditions #explorer (at Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, India)