Polonnaruva. Hindu Temple of Shiva (Shiva Devale). Side wall.

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POLONNARUVAN Anonymous: The temple was probably built by the South Indian Cholas in the 11th century. Its alternate name Vanam Madevi Isvaram commemorates the queen of Rajaraj I the Chola conqueror.

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