Sri Krishnan Temple, Ganesh : close-up



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07 May 2007

Photographed By Pang, Gerald

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Shown in this photograph is a close-up of Ganesh, the Hindu elephant deity of Hindu mythology on the façade of the Sri Krishnan Temple. The decorative details around the statute are made of colourful marble. Title devised by Library staff.


Subjects

Gods, Hindu--Singapore--Photographs

Gaṇeśa (Hindu deity)--Photographs

Temples, Hindu--Singapore--Photographs

Categories

Indian sculpture

Temples

Hinduism

Sculpture

Religious buildings

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All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2007.

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