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  2. Varaha Cave Temple - Wikipedia

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    Varaha Cave Temple (i.e., Varaha Mandapa or the Adivaraha Cave [1]) is a rock-cut cave temple located at Mamallapuram, on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal in Kancheepuram District in Tamil Nadu, India. It is part of the hill top village, which is 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) to the north of the main Mahabalipurm sites of rathas and the Shore ...

  3. File:Varaha Mandapam, Pallava period, 7th century ...

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    Varaha Cave Temple, Varaha mandapam mandapa Mahabalipuram, Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu 2017: Date: Taken on 29 August 2017, 11:51: Source: Varaha Mandapam, Pallava period, 7th century, Mahabalipuram (11) Author: Richard Mortel from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

  4. Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram - Wikipedia

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    Varaha cave temple entrance. The Varaha cave was excavated from a vertical wall on the west face of the main Mamallapuram hill. [65] Its architecture is simple; a Vaishnavism-related cave temple, it is known for its four sculptures depicting Hindu legends: the Vamana-Trivikrama legend, the Varaha legend, the Durga legend and the Gajalakshmi legend.

  5. Mamallapuram - Wikipedia

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    Mamallapuram (also known as Mahabalipuram [4]), is a town in Chengalpattu district in the southeastern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, best known for the UNESCO World Heritage Site of 7th- and 8th-century Hindu Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram. It is one of the famous tourist sites in India. [5] The ancient name of the place is Thirukadalmallai.

  6. Mahishasuramardini Mandapa - Wikipedia

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    Mahishasuramardhini Mandapa (Cave Temple; also known as Yampuri) [1] is an example of Indian rock-cut architecture dating from the late 7th century, of the Pallava dynasty.It is a rock-cut cave temple located on a hill, near a lighthouse, along with other caves in Mamallapuram.

  7. List of Monuments of National Importance in Kanchipuram ...

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    Mamallapuram: Kanchipuram Rock Cut Varaha Temple Containing Varaha And Vamana Incarnation Of Vishnu: N-TN-C52 Rock Cut Sculpture, Representing The Group Of Elephants, Monkey And Peacock Mamallapuram: Kanchipuram Rock Cut Sculpture, Representing The Group Of Elephants, Monkey And Peacock: N-TN-C53 Rayagopuram(Unfinished) Mamallapuram: Kanchipuram

  8. Mahendravarman I - Wikipedia

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    Mahendravarman I (600–630 CE) [1] [2] was a Pallava emperor who ruled over realm covering the southern portions of present-day Andhra region and northern regions of what forms present-day Tamil Nadu in India, in the early 7th century.

  9. Pallava art and architecture - Wikipedia

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    Descent of the Ganges rock carvings at Mamallapuram. Pallava art and architecture represent an early stage of Dravidian architecture which blossomed to its fullest extent under the Chola Dynasty. The first stone and mortar temples of South India were constructed during Pallava rule and were based on earlier brick and timber prototypes. [1] [2] [3]