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Thanjavur’s Brihadisvara Temple: An Unfading Spectacle of Sublimity

The Brihadisvara Temple in Thanjavur, India, was constructed under the ruler Rajaraja I and completed in 1010. Inscriptions made on the walls, detailing the ruler’s lavish gifts to the temple, serve as evidence of wealth and power during those ancient times.

Unveiling the resemblance between a 1798 lithograph and a 2016 digital photograph remains strikingly similar, though with a slight degradation in quality, the enduring legacy of human craftsmanship is timeless.

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