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A photo of a Mahishasuramardini Cave Temple at Mahabalipuram, Tamilnadu,India #190928109
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A photo of a Mahishasuramardini Cave Temple located at Mahabalipuram, Tamilnadu,India.It has two carved frescoes of Durga, the mother goddess at both ends of the long hall of the cave.She is shown seated on lion her mount or vehicle with all her weapons.The depiction also features her posture of slaying the buffalo headed Mahishasura. The other end of the hall, opposite to the Durga panel, the scene carved is of Vishnu in a reclining posture on the bed of Ananta multi-hooded serpent. He is surrounded by the divine beings of heaven appealing him to continue with the creation of the universe.