On leftt : <b>Shiva <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gajasurasamhara" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Gajasurasamhara">Gajasurasamhara</a></b>. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shiva" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Shiva">Lord Shiva</a> dances in triumph on the decapitated head of the elephant demon Nila, while stretching the elephant's skin over his head like a canopy.
<p>The next one is of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krishna" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Krishna">Lord Krishna</a> lifting the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Govardhan_Hill" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Govardhan Hill">Govardhan Hill</a> to protect all, especially the cattle depicted here, from the heavy rains and flooding.
</p><p>The third is of a damsel dancing - a madanika. The fourth (on right side facing left) is of Lord Krishna playing the flute - however most of the flute is damaged and gone.
</p><p>The next three are of different damsels, out of which the right most is similar to the Madanika, "Darpana Sundari", carved in Chennakeshava Temple, Belur.
</p><p>These sculptures of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoysala_architecture" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Hoysala architecture">Hoysala architecture</a> are on outside of the shrines of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoysaleswara_Temple" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Hoysaleswara Temple">Hoysaleswara Temple</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halebidu" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Halebidu">Halebidu</a>, Karnataka, India.
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Parallel view images taken consecutively and combined for Stereoscopic effect.
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