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Indra’s Ratha in Melakkadambur, a Chola Masterpiece

Figure 33. Shri Amritagateshvara temple in Melakkadambur, Tamil Nadu, India.
Yali or horned lion with warrior on its back, on the corners of the kantha (neck) of the base.
Granite.
Approximately 1100 CE.
Approximately 10 cm high.
Photo by Raja Deekshithar, 11 February 2007.



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