panels of ichchadhari nagin (-shifting cobras in indian folklore) at hindu sun temple, konark, orissa, india

temple ruins carving building relief rock wood history column art monument wall panels ichchadhari nagin mythical shape-shifting cobras indian folklore 800 year old sun konark orissa india unesco world heritage site hindu ancient highly detailed craftsmanship hard elephants antique architecture asia bharat buddhism chandelas chariot wheel culture erotic statue exploration exploring famous goddesses gods hinduism historic historical jordan kamasutra kathak khajuraho landmark ornate religion religious sculpture stone stonewall tourism tourist travel king narasimhadeva exterior