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Famous stone sculptures in India

Famous stone sculptures in India

India is a country famous for many things. One such thing that speaks a lot about its rich and varied heritage is its stone sculptures. Almost every part of the country has some of these sculptures that date back to the times when Kings ruled our land.

Some outstanding examples of these sculptures can be found in places in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh etc. 

Nandi - Ramappa Temple - Palampet

Descent of the Ganges - Mahabalipuram

Tall Colossus of Narasimha at Hampi

Hanuman the monkey god 

Pillared Hall, Simhachalam Temple
Visakhapatnam

Krishna Temple at Hampi

Frieze of dances and warriors under training

         Bands of friezes cover the exterior walls of the Kesava Temple

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