The gajasimha or gajasiha (from Sanskrit: gaja+siṃha / Pali: gaja+sīha) is a mythical hybrid animal in Hindu mythology, appearing as a sinha or rajasiha...
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Khmer architecture (section Gajasimha and Reachisey)
example, at Preah Ko, Lolei, Banteay Srei, Preah Khan and Banteay Kdei. The gajasimha is a mythical animal with the body of a lion and the head of an elephant...
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of a crouching elephant, or occasionally with the head of an elephant (gajasimha). Chinese lions are intended to reflect the emotion of the animal as opposed...
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black African buffalo. Criosphinx – A Sphinx that has the head of a ram. Gajasimha – A creature with the head of an elephant and the body of a lion. Gye-lyong...
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Orchha fort, Madhya Pradesh, India Gandaberunda Pratyangira Sharabha Gajasimha Dictionary of Hindu Lore and Legend (ISBN 0-500-51088-1) by Anna Dallapiccola...
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ratha. Jagannath temple is a pancharatha with well-developed pagas. 'Gajasimhas' (elephant lions) carved in recesses of the pagas, the 'Jhampasimhas'...
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Since then, Shiva has used animals as vehicles. Makor transformed to Gajasimha and changed names to "Koch Jor Sey" which is related to "Reach Sey". The...
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figure with the body of a fish used for patulangan sarcophagi in Bali, The Gajasimha is a mythical animal with the body of a lion and the head of an elephant...
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collections displayed at the site museum include stone sculptures of Gajasimha, Mahishasuramardini, decorated lion head, moulded fish, plaques of the...
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Gajasimha, and Kirtipala. Kelhanadeva assisted him in administration, and succeeded him on the throne of Naddula as a vassal of Kumarapala. Gajasimha...
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(1973) Kanneshwara Rama (1977) Anuroopa (1977) Chitegu Chinte (1978) - Gajasimha Bhoomige Banda Bhagavanta (1981) Praya Praya Praya (1982) Ajith (1982)...
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statue 7th-8th century Champa culture Museum of Cham Sculpture Da Nang 8 Gajasimha statue 12th century Champa culture Museum of Cham Sculpture Da Nang 9...
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temple 1, namely the statue of Shiva Mahadeva, Agastya, the statue of Gajasimha, two figures, and the statue of Nandi. Temple 3 is a group of buildings...
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decorated with figures of the udyotasimhas (lion with lolling tongue) and gajasimhas (the lion riding an elephant), all on central pagas (raha), except the...
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with the bust of a female on the left and a male on the right. There are gajasimha motifs carved beneath the dvarapala niches. At the lalatabimba there is...
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