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Sphinxes in Indian Art and Tradition

Figure 6. Males sphinx or purushamriga on the south side of
the entrance of the Shri Shiva Nataraja temple in Chidambaram.
Close-up of the face surrounded with mane

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Photo by Raja Deekshithar, 23 February 2007



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