Elephant with calves, cat standing on one leg (bottom left), and half human-half snake figures slithering up the crevice, Descent of the Ganges or Arjuna’s Penance, 7-8th C., Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, India

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Elephant with calves, cat standing on one leg (bottom left), and half human-half snake figures slithering up the crevice, Descent of the Ganges or Arjuna’s Penance, 7-8th C., Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, India

Cite this page as: Beth Harris, "Elephant with calves, cat standing on one leg (bottom left), and half human-half snake figures slithering up the crevice, Descent of the Ganges or Arjuna’s Penance, 7-8th C., Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, India," in Smarthistory, April 4, 2017, accessed April 19, 2024, https://smarthistory.org/the-great-relief-at-mamallapuram/_2/.