A sculpture depicting Surya the god of the sun driving his chariot across the heavens in this panel from the ceiling of the

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A sculpture depicting Surya , the god of the sun , driving his chariot across the heavens in this panel from the ceiling of the Virupaksha Temple in Pattadakal , Karnataka , India

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Size: 3756px × 5609px
Photo credit: © V. Muthuraman / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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