Kalinjar 1

Dec 04, 2005 20:28

@ Kalinjar fort in the middle of Madhya Pradesh, the rock cut figure of the 18 armed Kal Bhairav, one of the many incarnations of Shiva. Its over 1000 years old and stands over 26 feet high cut into the sheer cliff. Carvings like this are called "living" because they coexist with natural forces, in this case, part of the giant rock hillside. (we ( Read more... )

india, madhya pradesh, rock cut statue, 2004, sculpture, kalinjar, shiva

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redobsession December 5 2005, 05:58:22 UTC
isn't it carved?
its awsomee!

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byronicman December 5 2005, 06:18:37 UTC
Yeah its carved, why? did I say statue? Oh well, your English is better than mine ;p

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