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Shiva's karanas in Thiruvadigai; Kailasha and the home of Tripurankata

Fig. 23: Karana 108, gangavatarana; left in the Nataraja temple, right from the Veerateshvara temple.
Granite
Nataraja temple, Chidambaram; 13th century
Veerateshvara temple, Thiruvadigai; 16th century
Appx. 50 cm

2010, Kandhan Raja Deekshithar, Jayakumar Raja Deekshithar , Sankar Raja Deekshithar, Liesbeth Pankaja Bennink.