Soap Stone/Green Stone Carving of Tamil Nadu & Pondicherry

Granite is easily available in Tamil Nadu and a large number of temples are carved of this stone. Pallava stone carvings which show a high degree...

The rough stone is cut to suitable sizes and outlines of the preferred designs are marked with the help of red oxide mixed with water. Somnath and...

Carved stone figures of gods and goddesses are found at Durgi, Allagadda, and Tirupati. Locally available soft stone is used to carve stone...