Krishna Janmashtami cultural dance at Yogmaya Temple, Mehrauli, in Delhi
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A traditional dance performance takes place during the Sreekrishna Janmashtami celebrations at Yogmaya Temple.
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Lakshmi Narasimha Temple in Hampi, Karnataka
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Constructed in 1528 under the aegis of King Krishnadevarya, the Laxminarasimha Temple is dedicated to Lord Narasimha, one of the nine avatars of Lord Vishnu and Goddess Laxmi. The Lord took the form of a human with the head of a lion in order to kill the demon king Hiranyakashyap at the behest of his devote Prahalad, the son of the demon king. The statue of Lord Narasimha was carved out of a single piece of granite and is the biggest statue in Hampi. The Lord is depicted sitting on the Sheshnaga or Adishesha, king of the snakes. The Goddess Laxmi was seated on the lap of the Lord in the original form. However, her statue was disfigured and removed when the Deccan Sultans lay waste the Vijayanagara empire in 1565. The hand of the Goddess with rings on the fingers, which was resting on the L
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Result 2Classical dance performance during Krishna Janmashtami at Yogmaya Temple, Mehrauli, in Delhi
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An Indian classical dancer performs on stage during the Krishna Janmashtami celebrations at Yogmaya Temple in Mehrauli, New Delhi.
Result 3Devotees celebrate Krishna Janmashtami at Yogmaya Temple in Mehrauli, New Delhi
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Devotees gather at Yogmaya Temple in Mehrauli, New Delhi, to celebrate Krishna Janmashtami with devotional and cultural programs.
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Result 7Krishna Janmashtami cultural programme at Yogmaya Temple in Delhi
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A cultural programme is held inside Yogmaya Temple during the Krishna Janmashtami celebrations in Delhi, India.
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