Sculptures in temples in Kumbakonam: photo 314
Photo 314 of 640 in Gallery: Sculptures in temples in Kumbakonam
Image title: Figure 306. Narayana and Sri Laksmi
Description of the photo
This is a sculpture of Caturbhuja Narayana and Sri or Laksmi seated on his lap. This is on the same pillar.
Gallery information:
Kumbakonam is considered as one of the holiest places in Tamil Nadu and is known for its temples and Mathas (monasteries which were centres of Brahmanical learning). These photographs depict the connection between the sculptures in the temples and Natya Shastra and related texts dealing with iconography.
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