Depiction of "Putrakameshti Yajna" scene from the Ramayana, which was done for having a son
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A relief panel
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Ravana fakes the death of Rama and Lakshmana to Seeta. See the two heads on the ground. and Carving on the parapet wall - sequences from the epic Ramayana
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Carvings on the parapet wall - sequences from Mahabharata - Khandava forest burning
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Carvings on the parapet wall - sequences from Mahabharata - Khandava dahana - Arjuna firing arrows
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Ravana orders the killing of Hanuman when he is brought to his court in Lanka and Carving on the parapet wall - sequences from the epic Ramayana
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A elephant war scene from the Mahabharat, showing Arjuna (wearing a crown) with his famous bow, Gandiva, while Bhim wields his mace
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A fighting scene from the Mahabharat, showing Bhim wielding the mace
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Vasudeva carrying the new-born Krishna across the Yamuna River, which is cleverly depicted as a band with fishes in it
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The burning of the Lakshagriha (house of lacquer) with the Pandavs trapped inside. In the Mahabharat, Duryodhana planned to eliminate the Pandav brothers by inviting them to the palace made of lacquer. The panel shows the flames erupting from the house with the Pandavs inside.
