HINDU TEMPLE: sculpture: couples and erotic themes (also on Buddhist and Jain sanctuaries)
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Tender couple on a temple wall, Pattadakal, KA. LAR21


Fertility Goddess, Alampur museum, AP. LAE01.


Siva and Parvati on a temple wall, Pattadakal, KA. LAR20



Relief representing a man flirting, Airvatesvara temple, Darasuram, TN. LBA18.


Ceiling painting of a loving couple, in a Jain cave, Ellora. LAQ38


Couple depicted on the walls of the Kailasa temple. Ellora. LAQ35



Relief with a loving couple at the entrance of a Buddhist cave, Ajanta. LAQ47


Pillar with a man teasing a woman, Jalagandishvara temple, Vellore, TN. LBA22


Relief representing a loving couple, 1st century BC, Bhaja. LAQ24



Siva and Parvati on the walls of the Kailasa temple. Ellora. LAQ30


Sculpture of a couple, Alampur, AP. LAM46.


Sculpture of a couple, Alampur, AP. LAM45.



Relief representing erotic dancing, Airvatesvara temple, Darasuram, TN. LBA19.


Couples depicted on the walls of the Kailasa temple. Ellora. LAQ33


Couple depicted on the walls of the Kailasa temple. Ellora. LAQ34

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