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Sphinxes in Indian Art and Tradition
Figure 7. Two pairs of seated sphinxes as caryatids on the Nritta Sabha in the Shri Shiva Nataraja temple in Chidambaram Granite 12th century Approximately 75 cm high, including the pedestal. Photo by Raja Deekshithar, 23 February 2007