| Visual Index of Mahabalipuram Sites (Site name and description) | |||
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Arjuna's Penance Bas-Reliefs (7th century) An enormous bas-relief and cave temple carved on two huge boulders. |
Ratha Temples (7th century) Five small temples carved from the living rock. |
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Shore Temple (7th century) A famous Shiva temple on the Bay of Bengal. |
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Bibliography:
All images copyright 2001 Robert D. Fiala, Professor at Concordia University, Nebraska; John Merrill; April Clark
Michell, George. The Hindu Temple: An Introduction to Meaning and Forms
Harper & Row, Publishers, 1977. New York
Tadgell, Christopher The History of Architecture in India
Phaidon Press, Limited, 1990. Singapore
