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$The Brahadeewarar temple, called the Big Temple, is dedicated to Lord Siva. It was built by the great Chola King Raja Raja 1 (985 -1012 A.D). The temple is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the \$

Stone carvings in Hindu temple,Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India

Brihadeeswara Temple or Big Temple in Thanjavur,UNESCO World Heritage Site Tamil Nadu India.

Brihadeeswarar temple is one of the few temples that have Ashta-dikpaalakas (Guardians of the directions) idols. Chola frescoes adorn the wall of the temple and these frescoes depict Shiva in different poses. Brihadeeswarar temple is the first complete granite temple in the world. Around 60,000 tons of granite is said to be used to build the temple.

One of the tower in complex of Thanjavur Big Temple(also referred as the Thanjai Periya Kovil in tamil language).

Palmar, Quatre Cocos, Flacq District, Mauritius: Shri Dakshinamurti Temple (Shiva as a teacher) - Arsha Vidya Ashram, home to a center for Vedic studies, a Hindu religious school. Detail of the entrance, showing Ganesh and Kartikeya with their parents, Shiva and Parvati.

Beautiful stone wall carvings done in the exterior wall of the ancient temple in Tamilnadu.

fragment of bas-relief Hindu Brihadishvara Temple, India, Tamil Nadu, Thanjavour, closeup

lion carving on the Abhayagiri indu temple, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka

Sculpture of Brihadishvara Temple at Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu is one of the finest examples of Chola art and architecture. This South Indian Shiva temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, has been built with the help of granite. Sculpture of Brihadishwara Temple is built by following the features of Dravidian sculpture and architecture. Besides the foliage sculpture and the images of Hindu Gods and Goddesses the gopuram or gateway, leading to the temple complex, is worth checking out. The sculpture of Brihadishwara Temple is unique in its enormity.

Tourist Family is climbing the long flight of steps at the Lord Dakshineshwar Brihadisvara temple in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India. As they descend, they are experiencing the grandeur and history of this famous South Indian temple.

Bas-relief is a type of sculpture that has less depth to the faces and figures than they actually have, when measured proportionately (to scale). This technique retains the natural contours of the figures, and allows the work to be viewed from many angles without distortion of the figures themselves.Brihadeeswarar Temple.Brihadishwara, brihadeeswarar, brihadishwara.

Ancient temple carvings at the Banteay Srei site in Cambodia.

Stone carved historical sculptures on the tower of famous temple in Tamilnadu.

view of the entrance to Temple Brihadishwara, India, Tamil Nadu, Thanjavour

Shri Airavatesvara Temple is a Hindu temple located in Dharasuram, Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu. It was built by Chola emperor Rajaraja-2.

In this sacred scene at the Brihadeeswara temple in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India, a Shivalingam is depicted with Markandeya, a revered figure from Hindu mythology. The Shivalingam, symbolizing Lord Shiva, is a focal point of worship and devotion in the temple. Markandeya, known for his devotion and spiritual wisdom, is often associated with legends and stories related to Lord Shiva.

Close view of the Vimana sculptures, Brihadishvara Temple, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India

Statues of Hindu deities in Ancient ruins of Hampi, India.

India, Brihadeeswarar Hindu Temple in Thanjavur, detail

Design of the water outlet from the inner chamber of Thanjavur Big Temple(also referred as the Thanjai Periya Kovil in tamil language).

$Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India - April 08, 2024: Brihadeeswarar temple, which is dedicated to Shiva, was built by the Tamil King Raja Raja Chola I. The construction was completed in 1010 which it means that the temple is more than 1000 years old. The temple is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the \$

Kelaniya Raja Maha Viharaya temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Other historic monuments at the Krishna's Butter Ball site in Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, Chennai.

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