Halebid. Hoysalesvara Temple, Ganesa, 12th-13th Centuries

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Frederic, Louis
Photographer: Arthur Llewellyn Basham

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This colossus well represents Hoysala genius. Ganesa here wears a crown, starred with jewels. Even his tusks are decorated. In his hands he carries the emblems of Siva, whose son he is.

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Basham Collection

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1959

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This item is provided for research purposes. Contact the Australian National University Archives at butlin.archives@anu.edu.au for permission to use.

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