The Ratha cave temples, commonly called the Pancha Pandava ratha (the five chariots of the Pandavas), are a stylistic anomaly marking the point of transition between the earlier tradition of rock-carved cave temples and the later tradition of freestanding stone structures, of the type seen at the nearby Shore Temple. Carved in the 7th century by the Pallava kings,... See more
Location: Tempulli Olakkannesvara, Five Rathas Cross Street, Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu, India
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