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Brihadeeswara Temple
Brihadeeswara Temple
A breathtaking view of the temple against the skyline, taken from the right side of the temple
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Uploaded on Mar 7, 2009
Kolam
Women from a nearby organization make colorful patterns (called Kolam in Tamil) inside the temple courtyard
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Carvings on the temple
A closer view of the carvings on the temple walls (Brihadeeswara temple). Figurines of a couple are above other carvings of animals (lions?)
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Uploaded on Mar 7, 2009
Temple priest
A temple priest standing in front of one of the side entrances. Ever smiling, his face glowed with a serene radiance!
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Uploaded on Mar 7, 2009
Brihadeeswara temple - long view
A long view of the temple gives an idea of the magnificence and building abilities
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Uploaded on Mar 7, 2009
Towering above man
The temple towers above you and overwhelms you with its superb art
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Uploaded on Mar 7, 2009
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