Know your monument: Religion and politics in Mahabalipuram’s Shore Temple

In the 14th edition of this series on Indian monuments by Sahapedia, we consider the ways in which the architecture of the Shore Temple in Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, developed through the seventh and eighth centuries CE, and its relations with religion and politics. By Paritosh Kanoria, Sahapedia.org It is common for monuments like the Shore Temple in Mahabalipuram to raise […]

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