Halebidu Hoysaleswara Temple: Elephants and snakes attacking Prahlada

A relief depicting the story of Prahlada carved into the outer wall of the Halebidu Hoysaleswara Temple in Karnataka, India

Elephants and snakes attacking Prahlada

Story of Prahlada
The image shows a part of the frieze carved into the outer wall of the Halebidu Hoysaleswara Temple in Karnataka, India. It depicts a scene based on an episode narrated in Baghavata Purana, an ancient Indian text, describing the story of a boy named Prahlada for his devotion to Vishnu.

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