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Shiva's Dance in Stone:
Ananda Tandava, Bhujangalalita, Bhujangatrasa

Fig. 6: Shiva Nataraja with his consort Shivakamasundari in the Minakshisundareshvara temple in Madurai
Stone, probably granite
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India
date unknown
210 centimeter (approximately) (there is virtually no pedestal)

February 2012 by Liesbeth Pankaja Bennink, Kandhan Raja Deekshithar, Jayakumar Raja Deekshithar, Shankar Raja Deekshithar.

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