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The Shore Temple of Mahabalipuram, India (12:36)

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This group of sanctuaries, founded by the Pallava kings, was carved out of rock along the Coromandel coast in the 7th and 8th centuries. It is known especially for its rathas (temples in the form of chariots), mandapas (cave sanctuaries), giant open-air reliefs such as the famous "Descent of the Ganges" and the temple of Rivage, with thousands of sculptures to the glory of Siva.

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The Shore Temple of Mahabalipuram, India

Part of the Series : Treasures of the World: Central and Southern Asia
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This group of sanctuaries, founded by the Pallava kings, was carved out of rock along the Coromandel coast in the 7th and 8th centuries. It is known especially for its rathas (temples in the form of chariots), mandapas (cave sanctuaries), giant open-air reliefs such as the famous "Descent of the Ganges" and the temple of Rivage, with thousands of sculptures to the glory of Siva.

Length: 13 minutes

Item#: FMK144248

ISBN: 978-1-64198-721-9

Copyright date: ©2000

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