carved idol on the inner wall of airavatesvara temple, darasuram, near kumbakonam, tamil nadu, india.

airavatesvara ancient archelogical archeological architecture beautiful believes brown building carved ceremonial chola columns corridors culture darasuram engraved external faith faiths famous gods gopuram granite great ground hall heritage hindu hinduism historical history idol india inner inscriptions interior kumbakonam landmark landmarks legend living lord monument nadu outdoor religion religious restorations sculptures shiva shrines site siteds stone tall tamil temple temples the town wall walls world