The Krishna's Butterball in Tamil Nadu, India. This gigantic granite boulder resting on a short incline in the historical town of Mamallapuram

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Krishna's Butterball is a gigantic granite boulder resting on a short incline in the historical coastal resort town of Mamallapuram in Tamil Nadu state of India. Being part of the Group of Monuments at Mamallapuram, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built during 7th- and 8th-century CE as Hindu religious monuments by the Pallava dynasty, it is a popular tourist attraction. The boulder is approximately 6 meters high and 5 meters wide and weighs around 250 tons. It stands on an approximately meter base slope.

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Location: Mamallapuram, India
Photo credit: © Francesco Dazzi / Alamy / Afripics
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