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Located at Mahabalipuram, on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal in Kancheepuram district, the temple ‘Varaha Cave Temple’ is a rock-cut temple. Like other historical monuments in the Mahabalipuram, this monument dates back to its seventh century, situated on...
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As it lies on the shore of the Bay of Bengal, it’s called as the Shore Temple. It dates to the 8th century AD built with many block of granite. It is one of the most memorable temple and based on the architectural style the temple is called as a structural temple. The Shore...
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Architecture and History plays a significant role when you are in and around Mahabalipuram. Yet another cave temple in Mammalapuram, which is located on the Coromandel coast of the Bay of Bengal, in the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu. Pancha Pandava Cave Temple is the...
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Trimurti Cave is one of the best example of Dravidian Architect style of 8th Century.Here there are three rock cut temples built on a hundred feet high cliff. The temples are dedicated to the three supreme God of Hindus, namely Lord Brahma, Lord Vishnu and Lord Mahesh. The...
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Let me narrate you two stories, Arjuna, one of the Pandava brothers, in the great epic Mahabaratha performs severe austerities so that he could get his hands on Lord Shiva’s weapon. This gets more interesting as the lore says, one could obtain enough power to overcome even...
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What shall i talk proudly about? Whether the architecture style (Indian rock-cut) ? Or about the Pallavas who were the brains for this kind of sculpture without any precedent in Indian architecture ? Let me help you with name ‘Pancha Rathas’; Ratha in Oriya means...