Temple

5 rathas

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October 24th 2007
More temples in Mahabalipuram. These are the 5 rathas (sp?). Four are carved out of the same piece of rock. Can't remember anything about them other than that. I know, sad right, you would think I would take the time to find out more about how they were found, what they represent...I didn't. Was all templed out by the end of this day. ... read more

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more