Stock photography, photos: Sri Chamundeswari - Mysore, India

Stock photos of Temple goddess shrine of Sri Chamundeswari in Mysore, India. Generally, it is a practice to visit the Nandi statueonce on the trip to Chamundi Hill. Built of black granite, the Nandi is carved out of a single stone. In Hindu mythology Nandi is the vahana (vehicle) of Lord SHIVA. At the top of the hill is the temple for the palace deity Chamundeshwari, a statue of Mahishasura the demon who used to trouble the people of Mysore. India.


Photograph: © Robert Burch

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