Ravana lifting Mount Kailash

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Ravana lifting Mt.Kailash

Ravana lifting Mt.Kailash

This is the classic sculpture of Ravana lifting Mt Kailash at Ellora (Cave 16 -Kailash).I have been longing to see this iconic image for a long time. I have seen similar themes at Angkor Wat (Bantei Srei), Pattadakkal, Murudeshwar, etc.

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For the theme in Belur Halebid click here

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