MASH Podcast: Indian Art History - Episode Twelve: The Port City of Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram)
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The Shaivite and Vaishnavite temples and sculptures at Mamallapuram built by Pallavas would influence the architecture of Hindu temple building in centuries to come. Listen for more. Written by Ayushi Chaurasia/ Image Credits: Bernard Gagnon
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