Shrine wall relief sculpture follows a stellate plan, depicting Swans, makara(imaginary beast), Hindu puranas, foliage, horsemen and elephant processi

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Shrine wall relief sculpture follows a stellate plan, depicting Swans, makara(imaginary beast), Hindu puranas, foliage, horsemen and elephant procession, at the Chennakesava Temple, Hoysala Architecture, Somanathpur, Karnataka, India

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Size: 4752px × 3168px
Location: Somnathpura, Karnataka, India
Photo credit: © Mitali Rajadhitya / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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