Image title: Figure 56. Kamadhenu

Above are the sculptures of Anjaneya and and Kamadhenu being milked by a young girl.

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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.