Exterior: View from East
Exterior: North of cleft, detail
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of Ascetic performing penance
Exterior: North of cleft, detail of two playing elephants
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of Ganas
Exterior: North of cleft, detail of two seated monkeys
Exterior: North of cleft, detail of Surya with halo surrounding his head on left
Exterior: North of cleft, detail
Exterior: View from NE
Exterior: NW view of the five Rathas
Exterior: View of Lion to West of Draupadi Ratha, with partial view of Nakula-Sahadeva Ratha behind it
Exterior: View of Bull, with (from right to left) Arjuna, Bhima and Dharmaraja Rathas behind it
Exterior: View of East wall, with images of deity flanked by couples flanked by guardian figures in niches
Exterior: View from East, with partial views of Nakula-Sahadeva Ratha, Elpehant and Lion in background
Exterior: View of the Ratha and elephant from North
Exterior: View from East, with Elephant and partial view of Arjuna Ratha in foreground
Exterior: Detail of North side of East wall
Exterior: Detail of Bull
Exterior: View from SW, with view of (from left to right ) Nakula-Sahadeva, Elephant, Arjuna Rathas, and Draupadi Ratha in background
Exterior: View from South, with view of Elephant
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of Shiva and Ascetic
Exterior: South of cleft
Exterior: North of cleft
Exterior: Detail of cleft
Exterior: South of cleft, detail
Exterior: South of cleft, detail
Exterior: North of cleft
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of elephant and surrounding figures
Exterior: View from SE
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of elephant and surrounding figures
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of elephant and surrounding figures
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of elephant and surrounding figures
Exterior: North of cleft, detail
Exterior: North of cleft, detail
Exterior: North of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: View from NE of North of cleft
Exterior: View from NE of North of cleft, detail
Exterior: View from NE of North of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: View from NE of North of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: View from East
Exterior: North of cleft, detail
Exterior: View of North of cleft, detail of upper section
Exterior: View of North of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: View of North of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: View of North of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: View from NE of North of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: North of cleft
Exterior: View from NE of North of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: View of North of cleft, detail of Shiva and Ascetic
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: South of cleft, with view of nagas in cleft, Ascetic, Shiva and other figures
Exterior: North of cleft, with view of nagas in cleft, elephants, Surya, heraldic lions and other figures
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of antelope scratching its nose in a niche
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of animals in niches
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of ascetic meditating before a shrine
Exterior: North of cleft, detail of ascetic cat
Exterior: View from SE of Pancha Pandava cave and Great Penance
Exterior: View from East of carved columns and eaves
Interior: View of village scene
Interior: View of Krishna holding up Mount Govardhana
Interior: Detail of cowherd milking cow as she licks the back of her newborn calf
Interior: Detail of heraldic animals, lion, sphinx and griffin
Interior: Detail of heraldic animals, sphinx and griffin
Interior: Detail of seated bull
Interior: Detail of seated bull
Interior: Detail of lion's head under seated bull
Interior: Seated bull, lion's head and animals, with view of old man carrying child on left
Interior: Detail of cowherd milking cow as she licks the back of her newborn calf
Interior: Detail of village scenes
Interior: Detail of cattle amidst village scenes
Interior: Detail of cattle amidst village scenes
Interior: Detail of cattle amidst village scenes
Interior: View of cowherd milking cow as she licks the back of her newborn calf
Interior: View of cowherd milking cow as she licks the back of her newborn calf
Interior: View of Krishna holding up Mount Govardhana to shelter his village from torrential rain sent by Indra
Interior: Detail of village scenes
Interior: Detail of village scenes
Interior: View of Krishna holding up Mount Govardhana to shelter his village from torrential rain sent by Indra
Interior: View of Krishna holding up Mount Govardhana to shelter his village from torrential rain sent by Indra
Interior: Adjacent to North wall, depiction Lakshmi seated on lotus
Interior: Adjacent to South wall, depiction of Durga with devotees
Interior: North wall relief showing Durga fighting the buffalo-demon Mahishasura
Interior: South wall showing Vishnu reclining on serpent Ananta on the waters of the cosmic ocean
Interior: View of the sanctum, columns supported by lions and the reclining Vishnu relief
Interior: View of shrine, columns supported by lions and the reclining Vishnu relief
Interior: North wall relief showing Durga fighting the buffalo-demon Mahishasura
Interior: South wall showing Vishnu reclining on serpent Ananta on the waters of the cosmic ocean
Exterior: Detail of upper portion, showing a monkey, peacock and elephants
Exterior: Detail of lower portion, showing elephant and calves playing
Exterior: Detail of elephants
Exterior: Detail of playing elephant calf
Exterior: Detail of playing elephant calf
Exterior: Detail of monkey and peacock
Exterior: Side view of relief from SE
Exterior: Frontal view of relief
Exterior: Side view of relief from NE
Exterior: Side view of relief from NE
Exterior: NW face
Exterior: NE view of the five Rathas
Exterior: Detail of East wall
Exterior: View from SE
Interior: North wall reliefs. Left: Varaha rescues Earth from drowning; Right: Laxmi seated on lotus.
Interior: South wall reliefs. Left: Durga with devotees; Right: Vishnu as Trivikrama.
Interior: East view
Exterior: NE view, with carved Yalis around the central frame and elephants in the shorter outcrop
Exterior: NE view, with carved Yalis around the central frame
Exterior: NE view
Exterior: East face, with both the taller and shorter outcrops in view
Exterior: East face, with both the taller and shorter outcrops in view
Exterior: East face, with Yali carvings around the central frame in focus. The elephant carvings partially in view.
Exterior: Detail of Yali carvings above porch on North side of the outcrop
Exterior: Detail of elephant carvings on South side of the outcrop
Exterior: Detail of porch column and Yali on North side of the outcrop
Exterior: Detail of elephant carvings on South side of the outcrop
Exterior: View from SE, detail of porch column and Yali on North side of the outcrop
Detail: Detail of porch column and Yali carvings on North side of the outcrop
Exterior: Detail of elephant carvings on South side of the outcrop
Exterior: Detail of elephant carvings on South side of the outcrop
Detail: Detail of Yali carvings on North side of the outcrop
Exterior: East face, detail of North side of the outcrop
Exterior: East face, detail of North side of the outcrop
Exterior: View of South façade of vimana, East kuta
Exterior: Sculptural detail on North side of temple entranceway
Exterior: Detail of South façade of vimana
Exterior: Niche 2, dancing Shiva, on South façade
Exterior: Detail of North side of West façade of vimana
Exterior: Detail of North side of West façade of vimana
Exterior: Detail of South side of West façade of vimana
Exterior: Detail of South side of West façade of vimana
Exterior: Detail of North side of West façade of vimana
Exterior: Detail of North side of West façade of vimana
Exterior: Detail of West side of South façade of vimana
Exterior: Detail of South façade of vimana
Exterior: Detail of East side of South façade of vimana
Exterior: Detail of North façade of vimana
Exterior: Niche 12, Varaha, on East side of North façade of vimana
Exterior: Gopura on East side
Exterior: Lower section of gopura, detail
Exterior: Lower section of gopura, detail
Exterior: SE view of the temple
Exterior: SE view of the temple
Exterior: SE view of the temple
Exterior: South face of the temple
Exterior: SW view of the temple, detail
Exterior: Inscriptions along curved moulding
Exterior: Inscriptions along curved moulding
Exterior: Inscriptions along curved moulding and base
Exterior: South wall of vimana, detail
Exterior: West side of South wall of vimana, dancing Shiva flanked by blocks carved with vignettes of his legend, detail
Exterior: East side of South wall of vimana, finished Kalpa-Vriksha niche that alternates with deity niches, detail
Exterior: East side of South wall of vimana, Bhikshatana niche, detail
Exterior: West face of balustrade of steps along South entrance to antarala
Exterior: West face of balustrade of steps along South entrance to antarala, detail
Exterior: West side of South wall of mandapa, with view of deity niches and incomplete gridding on stone
Exterior: West side of South wall of mandapa, with view of deity niches and incomplete gridding on stone
Exterior: West side of South wall of mandapa, Vishnu niche with unfinished vignettes, detail
Exterior: West side of South wall of mandapa, Ganesha niche with almost finished vignettes, detail
Exterior: Empty niche on West side of South wall of mandapa
Exterior: Inscriptions along curved moulding and base
Exterior: East wall of South antarala entrance, Lakshmi flanked by finished vignettes, detail
Exterior: East wall of South antarala entrance, Lakshmi flanked by finished vignettes, detail
Exterior: Partially finished and unfinished vignettes between niche figures of Vishnu and Ganesha on South wall of mandapa, detail
Exterior: West side of North wall of vimana, Shiva and Parvati in a niche with sages on top blocks only, detail
Exterior: West side of North wall of mandapa, with view of niches and vignettes in various stages of completion
Exterior: West side of North wall of mandapa, with view of niches and vignettes in various stages of completion, detail
Exterior: West side of North wall of mandapa, Durga niche with incomplete vignette blocks, detail
Exterior: West side of North wall of mandapa, Bhairava niche with incomplete vignette blocks, detail
Exterior: West side of North wall of mandapa, detail of empty niche
Exterior: West side of North wall of vimana, Ardhanareshvara niche with devotees carved across lower two blocks, detail
Exterior: East side of South wall of vimana, detail of woman coming to give alms to Bhikshatana
Exterior: View of West façade of vimana
Exterior: South side of West wall, detail of incomplete Kalpa-Vriksha niche
Exterior: East wall of South antarala entrance, Lakshmi flanked by finished vignettes
Exterior: East wall of South antarala entrance, Lakshmi flanked by finished vignettes
Exterior: Detail of north antarala entrance
Bust of a Satyr
Detail of Lion
Detail of Lion
detail of lion
detail of commemorative column
Allegorical Statue
Allegorical Statue
chancel and main altar
detail: altar, featuring the remains of St Laurence Giustiniani at center
detail: left side of altar
detail: Saint Paul and Saint Mark on right side of altar
detail: sculpture of St. George in niche, main facade
detail: sculpture of St. Stephen in niche, main facade
detail: sculpture of St. Stephen in niche, main facade
detail: sculpture flanking entrance, interior
detail: sculpture flanking entrance, interior
detail: sculpture flanking entrance, interior
detail: sculpture flanking entrance, interior
detail: columns, sculpture right of entrance
detail: columns, sculpture left of entrance
detail: sculpture in niche in corner flanking nave
Exterior: View from East
Exterior: North of cleft, detail
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of Ascetic performing penance
Exterior: North of cleft, detail of two playing elephants
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of Ganas
Exterior: North of cleft, detail of two seated monkeys
Exterior: North of cleft, detail of Surya with halo surrounding his head on left
Exterior: North of cleft, detail
Exterior: View from NE
Exterior: NW view of the five Rathas
Exterior: View of Lion to West of Draupadi Ratha, with partial view of Nakula-Sahadeva Ratha behind it
Exterior: View of Bull, with (from right to left) Arjuna, Bhima and Dharmaraja Rathas behind it
Exterior: View of East wall, with images of deity flanked by couples flanked by guardian figures in niches
Exterior: View from East, with partial views of Nakula-Sahadeva Ratha, Elpehant and Lion in background
Exterior: View of the Ratha and elephant from North
Exterior: View from East, with Elephant and partial view of Arjuna Ratha in foreground
Exterior: Detail of North side of East wall
Exterior: Detail of Bull
Exterior: View from SW, with view of (from left to right ) Nakula-Sahadeva, Elephant, Arjuna Rathas, and Draupadi Ratha in background
Exterior: View from South, with view of Elephant
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of Shiva and Ascetic
Exterior: South of cleft
Exterior: North of cleft
Exterior: Detail of cleft
Exterior: South of cleft, detail
Exterior: South of cleft, detail
Exterior: North of cleft
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of elephant and surrounding figures
Exterior: View from SE
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of elephant and surrounding figures
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of elephant and surrounding figures
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of elephant and surrounding figures
Exterior: North of cleft, detail
Exterior: North of cleft, detail
Exterior: North of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: View from NE of North of cleft
Exterior: View from NE of North of cleft, detail
Exterior: View from NE of North of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: View from NE of North of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: View from East
Exterior: North of cleft, detail
Exterior: View of North of cleft, detail of upper section
Exterior: View of North of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: View of North of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: View of North of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: View from NE of North of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: North of cleft
Exterior: View from NE of North of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: View of North of cleft, detail of Shiva and Ascetic
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of lower section
Exterior: South of cleft, with view of nagas in cleft, Ascetic, Shiva and other figures
Exterior: North of cleft, with view of nagas in cleft, elephants, Surya, heraldic lions and other figures
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of antelope scratching its nose in a niche
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of animals in niches
Exterior: South of cleft, detail of ascetic meditating before a shrine
Exterior: North of cleft, detail of ascetic cat
Exterior: View from SE of Pancha Pandava cave and Great Penance
Exterior: View from East of carved columns and eaves
Interior: View of village scene
Interior: View of Krishna holding up Mount Govardhana
Interior: Detail of cowherd milking cow as she licks the back of her newborn calf
Interior: Detail of heraldic animals, lion, sphinx and griffin
Interior: Detail of heraldic animals, sphinx and griffin
Interior: Detail of seated bull
Interior: Detail of seated bull
Interior: Detail of lion's head under seated bull
Interior: Seated bull, lion's head and animals, with view of old man carrying child on left
Interior: Detail of cowherd milking cow as she licks the back of her newborn calf
Interior: Detail of village scenes
Interior: Detail of cattle amidst village scenes
Interior: Detail of cattle amidst village scenes
Interior: Detail of cattle amidst village scenes
Interior: View of cowherd milking cow as she licks the back of her newborn calf
Interior: View of cowherd milking cow as she licks the back of her newborn calf
Interior: View of Krishna holding up Mount Govardhana to shelter his village from torrential rain sent by Indra
Interior: Detail of village scenes
Interior: Detail of village scenes
Interior: View of Krishna holding up Mount Govardhana to shelter his village from torrential rain sent by Indra
Interior: View of Krishna holding up Mount Govardhana to shelter his village from torrential rain sent by Indra
Interior: Adjacent to North wall, depiction Lakshmi seated on lotus
Interior: Adjacent to South wall, depiction of Durga with devotees
Interior: North wall relief showing Durga fighting the buffalo-demon Mahishasura
Interior: South wall showing Vishnu reclining on serpent Ananta on the waters of the cosmic ocean
Interior: View of the sanctum, columns supported by lions and the reclining Vishnu relief
Interior: View of shrine, columns supported by lions and the reclining Vishnu relief
Interior: North wall relief showing Durga fighting the buffalo-demon Mahishasura
Interior: South wall showing Vishnu reclining on serpent Ananta on the waters of the cosmic ocean
Exterior: Detail of upper portion, showing a monkey, peacock and elephants
Exterior: Detail of lower portion, showing elephant and calves playing
Exterior: Detail of elephants
Exterior: Detail of playing elephant calf
Exterior: Detail of playing elephant calf
Exterior: Detail of monkey and peacock
Exterior: Side view of relief from SE
Exterior: Frontal view of relief
Exterior: Side view of relief from NE
Exterior: Side view of relief from NE
Exterior: NW face
Exterior: NE view of the five Rathas
Exterior: Detail of East wall
Exterior: View from SE
Interior: North wall reliefs. Left: Varaha rescues Earth from drowning; Right: Laxmi seated on lotus.
Interior: South wall reliefs. Left: Durga with devotees; Right: Vishnu as Trivikrama.
Interior: East view
Exterior: NE view, with carved Yalis around the central frame and elephants in the shorter outcrop
Exterior: NE view, with carved Yalis around the central frame
Exterior: NE view
Exterior: East face, with both the taller and shorter outcrops in view
Exterior: East face, with both the taller and shorter outcrops in view
Exterior: East face, with Yali carvings around the central frame in focus. The elephant carvings partially in view.
Exterior: Detail of Yali carvings above porch on North side of the outcrop
Exterior: Detail of elephant carvings on South side of the outcrop
Exterior: Detail of porch column and Yali on North side of the outcrop
Exterior: Detail of elephant carvings on South side of the outcrop
Exterior: View from SE, detail of porch column and Yali on North side of the outcrop
Detail: Detail of porch column and Yali carvings on North side of the outcrop
Exterior: Detail of elephant carvings on South side of the outcrop
Exterior: Detail of elephant carvings on South side of the outcrop
Detail: Detail of Yali carvings on North side of the outcrop
Exterior: East face, detail of North side of the outcrop
Exterior: East face, detail of North side of the outcrop
Exterior: View of South façade of vimana, East kuta
Exterior: Sculptural detail on North side of temple entranceway
Exterior: Detail of South façade of vimana
Exterior: Niche 2, dancing Shiva, on South façade
Exterior: Detail of North side of West façade of vimana
Exterior: Detail of North side of West façade of vimana
Exterior: Detail of South side of West façade of vimana
Exterior: Detail of South side of West façade of vimana
Exterior: Detail of North side of West façade of vimana
Exterior: Detail of North side of West façade of vimana
Exterior: Detail of West side of South façade of vimana
Exterior: Detail of South façade of vimana
Exterior: Detail of East side of South façade of vimana
Exterior: Detail of North façade of vimana
Exterior: Niche 12, Varaha, on East side of North façade of vimana
Exterior: Gopura on East side
Exterior: Lower section of gopura, detail
Exterior: Lower section of gopura, detail
Exterior: SE view of the temple
Exterior: SE view of the temple
Exterior: SE view of the temple
Exterior: South face of the temple
Exterior: SW view of the temple, detail
Exterior: Inscriptions along curved moulding
Exterior: Inscriptions along curved moulding
Exterior: Inscriptions along curved moulding and base
Exterior: South wall of vimana, detail
Exterior: West side of South wall of vimana, dancing Shiva flanked by blocks carved with vignettes of his legend, detail
Exterior: East side of South wall of vimana, finished Kalpa-Vriksha niche that alternates with deity niches, detail
Exterior: East side of South wall of vimana, Bhikshatana niche, detail
Exterior: West face of balustrade of steps along South entrance to antarala
Exterior: West face of balustrade of steps along South entrance to antarala, detail
Exterior: West side of South wall of mandapa, with view of deity niches and incomplete gridding on stone
Exterior: West side of South wall of mandapa, with view of deity niches and incomplete gridding on stone
Exterior: West side of South wall of mandapa, Vishnu niche with unfinished vignettes, detail
Exterior: West side of South wall of mandapa, Ganesha niche with almost finished vignettes, detail
Exterior: Empty niche on West side of South wall of mandapa
Exterior: Inscriptions along curved moulding and base
Exterior: East wall of South antarala entrance, Lakshmi flanked by finished vignettes, detail
Exterior: East wall of South antarala entrance, Lakshmi flanked by finished vignettes, detail
Exterior: Partially finished and unfinished vignettes between niche figures of Vishnu and Ganesha on South wall of mandapa, detail
Exterior: West side of North wall of vimana, Shiva and Parvati in a niche with sages on top blocks only, detail
Exterior: West side of North wall of mandapa, with view of niches and vignettes in various stages of completion
Exterior: West side of North wall of mandapa, with view of niches and vignettes in various stages of completion, detail
Exterior: West side of North wall of mandapa, Durga niche with incomplete vignette blocks, detail
Exterior: West side of North wall of mandapa, Bhairava niche with incomplete vignette blocks, detail
Exterior: West side of North wall of mandapa, detail of empty niche
Exterior: West side of North wall of vimana, Ardhanareshvara niche with devotees carved across lower two blocks, detail
Exterior: East side of South wall of vimana, detail of woman coming to give alms to Bhikshatana
Exterior: View of West façade of vimana
Exterior: South side of West wall, detail of incomplete Kalpa-Vriksha niche
Exterior: East wall of South antarala entrance, Lakshmi flanked by finished vignettes
Exterior: East wall of South antarala entrance, Lakshmi flanked by finished vignettes
Exterior: Detail of north antarala entrance
Bust of a Satyr
Detail of Lion
Detail of Lion
detail of lion
detail of commemorative column
Allegorical Statue
Allegorical Statue
chancel and main altar
detail: altar, featuring the remains of St Laurence Giustiniani at center
detail: left side of altar
detail: Saint Paul and Saint Mark on right side of altar
detail: sculpture of St. George in niche, main facade
detail: sculpture of St. Stephen in niche, main facade
detail: sculpture of St. Stephen in niche, main facade
detail: sculpture flanking entrance, interior
detail: sculpture flanking entrance, interior
detail: sculpture flanking entrance, interior
detail: sculpture flanking entrance, interior
detail: columns, sculpture right of entrance
detail: columns, sculpture left of entrance
detail: sculpture in niche in corner flanking nave