File:12th century Hoysaleshwara temple Halebidu outer wall reliefs and friezes 01.jpg
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English: The outer walls of the temple are intricately carved and show signs of intentional damage. The labeled bands (mouldings) around the temple are:
1: marching playful elephants with different expressions 2: lions, part of the royal insignia of the Hoysalas 3: thinner miniature scroll (mostly nature motifs, some dancers, musicians, daily life) 4: horsemen in different postures 5: thinner miniature scroll (mostly nature motifs, some dancers, musicians, daily life) 6: friezes of scenes narrating legends from the Hindu texts (Ramayana, Mahabharata, Puranas, Vedic mythologies) 7: makaras (mythical sea creatures) 8: hamsa and peacocks 9: professionals, dancers, musicians, daily life of people 10: mythical creatures, festivals, ceremonies 11: artha, kama, dharma scenes including courtship and mithuna (eroticism, sex), various occupations, some mythical scenes 12: large image panels (deities, spiritual legends from Hindu texts) Halebid, Halebeedu Hoysalesvara Hoysaleswara Shiva temple This is a derivative work on Le Temple de Hoysaleshwara (Halebîd, Inde) (14562079316).jpg available on wikimedia commons with creative commons license. |
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| Author | Ms Sarah Welch |
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