Photographer's Note
The Chamundeshwari Temple is located on the top of Chamundi Hills about 13 km from the palace city of Mysore in the state of Karnataka in India. The temple was named after Chamundeshwari or Durga, the fierce form of Shakti, a tutelary deity held in reverence for centuries by Mysore Maharajas.The temple has a seven storey tall Gopura decorated with intricate carvings. The deity of the goddess is said to be made of gold and the temple doors of silver.
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- Copyright: Ajin Philip Puthuchirayil (ajiphilip) (8)
- Genre: Places
- Medium: Color
- Date Taken: 2012-02-14
- Categories: Architecture
- Camera: Nikon CoolPix L120, NIKKOR 4.5-94.5 mm 1:3.1-5.8, 4GB SanDisk
- Exposure: f/3.1, 1/500 seconds
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- Photo Version: Original Version
- Date Submitted: 2012-04-21 10:12
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