Image title: Figure 242a. Dancing girl in Abhanga

We can see a horse and a dancing girl below. She is in Abhanga.

She is holding a Camaram [Camara] with her right hand and her left hand is in Uru.

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Kumbakonam is considered as one of the holiest places in Tamil Nadu and is known for its temples and Mathas (monasteries which were centres of Brahmanical learning). These photographs depict the connection between the sculptures in the temples and Natya Shastra and related texts dealing with iconography.