Monday, 29 May 2023

SCULPTURE - RAVAN ANUGRAHA - BELUR

 


•Ravan Anugraha, Chennakeshava Temple, Belur. 

•Each and every sculpture made by our ancestors has a meaning.

•The sculpture shown here tells us about Ravananugraha - Ravana lifting Kailasa.

No.1: Ravana Trying to lift Kailasa hill.

No.2: World of snakes.

No.3: World of Forests.

No.4: World of Humans.

No.5: Abode of Gods.

No 6: Lord Brahma.

No 7: Lord Shiva with Goddess Parvathi.

No.8: Ravana's eyes bulging out due to pressure of weight of Kailasa Hill.

No.9: Ravana's Sword.

No.10: Ravana resting his leg on ground to lift the Kailasa Hill. 

•This Sculpture is present in Chennakeshava Temple, Belur. And a same sculpture is also present in Hoysaleshwara Temple, Halebidu, Karnataka, BHARAT (India) 

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