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January 7th 2009
Published: January 27th 2009
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Mamallapuram was next on our list as it is famous for its ancient rock carvings. The world Heritage site has a solid days worth of carvings to explore, most of which were completed in the 7th and 8th Century. Cool little town. Only spent 2 nights here but are on a schedule so must move on.


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Arjuna's Penance
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Cave temples
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Walkway by caves
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Me at shore Temple
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Close up on Arjuna's Penance
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Shore Temple, eaten away by salt
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Nandi around Shore Temple
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Rock Carvers
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Seling cotton candy
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5 Rathas
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Carvings
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Krishna's Butter Ball
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This kid was dragging his little bro around from chair to chair to splash him with water. Too funny!


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