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: For digital use, high-definition captures of ancient temple statues (such as those from the Thanjavur Brihadisvara Temple) are considered the closest "originals" to the classical Vedic form. Selection Tips for Your Space

They have scanned many out-of-copyright books from the 1920s. Look for "The Tawny Traveller" or "Indian Sculpture" – these contain early halftone photographs of Dakshinamurthy idols. dakshinamurthy original photo

One of the earliest known photographs (circa 1890s) shows the massive Dakshinamurthy relief on the northern inner walls of the Brihadeeswarar Temple. These black-and-white glass plate negatives (preserved by the Archaeological Survey of India) are arguably the closest we have to a historical "original photo." : For digital use, high-definition captures of ancient

: He faces south because in Hindu tradition, south is the direction of transformation and the beyond; he guides souls through these transitions . Where to Buy : One of the earliest known photographs (circa 1890s)