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Unless otherwise stated, this image is the copyright of the submitter. Contact them for permission to reproduce it. |  | | Description | Sri Meenakshi Devi temple, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
(the goddess with the fish eyes)
One of the most beautiful examples of Dravidian art. The original temple built more then 2000 years ago by the Pandaya dynasty, and reconstructed by later dynasties,
Open fertility sanctuary in the temple yard |
| Posted Comments: motist
(2007-02-06) | the baskets tied to the Banian tree are a request to be blessed with child from the goddess, if the request is fulfilled the mother puts a doll in the basket ,a thanks giving to the goddess. |
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