Bas relief carvings of Dvarapalas, human or demonic temple guardians, generally armed with lances and clubs. Their function is to protect the temples.

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Size: 5849px × 3899px
Location: Angkor Watt, Cambodis
Photo credit: © Joanne Eastope / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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