Visual Index of Mahabalipuram Sites (Site name and description)
Arjuna's Penance Bas-Reliefs Arjuna's Penance Bas-Reliefs (7th century)
An enormous bas-relief and cave temple carved on two huge boulders.
Ratha Temples Ratha Temples (7th century)
Five small temples carved from the living rock.
Shore Temple Shore Temple (7th century)
A famous Shiva temple on the Bay of Bengal.

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