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If you are touring South India, I am sure you will come across a temple at least once.
But… Do you know how many different types of sculptures exist?
How about the the protrusions on the temples walls? What are the stories behind them?
Have you ever wondered - how the temple tradition developed in India?
Are you aware of how many different types of temple architecture exist in India?
Tell me - wouldn't you want to get some historical and aesthetic context to appreciating Indian temple traditions?
Come! Join Jvala's cultural immersion curated as a slow travel along the shores of Mahabalipuram, the scenic UNESCO site. Get ready to be transported to the period of Pallava dynasty and experience sublime.
What's Included
Lunch
Meeting and pickup
Host will contact the Registered person and provide the details about the accommodation and exact meeting point.
Itinerary
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1
Master class on rhythm with an Carnatic Percussionist. Visit Madras Museum or Heritage Museum
6 hours • Admission ticket included -
2
A guided tour with art historian on the development stages of Dravidian temple architecture.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
3
The largest open-bas relief in the world with art historian playing culture host
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4
Visit an early mediaeval rock-cut cave art - its mythological significance and artistic splendor.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
5
The inspiration and story behind the architecture
2 hours • Admission ticket included
'Pallava Passion' is curated on the ancient port city, Mahabalipuram. To experiencing Laya: the Rhythm in Art and Life.
Mahabalipuram group of Mounments, UNESCO Heritage site
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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