This facade is on the Khajuraho Temple in India. The stone work is amazing! The walls are lined with sexual carvings depicting poses described in the Kamasutra and give mirror symbolize the realism of present and past human desires.
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Monday, December 27, 2010
Khajuraho Temple
This facade is on the Khajuraho Temple in India. The stone work is amazing! The walls are lined with sexual carvings depicting poses described in the Kamasutra and give mirror symbolize the realism of present and past human desires.
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East Indian Architecture
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