Trimurti

The carving of Trimurti in Elephanta caves, 20 feet (6.1 m) in height, depicts a three-headed Shiva. The three heads are said to represent three essential aspects of Shiva: creation, protection, and destruction.

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Our world

The Royal Bombay Yacht Club in the foreground with the Rajabai clock tower of Bombay University and the dome of  Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya (Museum) in the background.

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Monochrome mania

One of the massive art works in the Elephanta caves.

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Elephanta caves

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CDP Theme Day - Cycle

A young cyclist on empty roads on a Sunday afternoon at Horniman circle in Mumbai.

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Skywatch friday

Mumbai sky last evening. Result - Drizzles only.

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The climb

The gradual climb to the caves at Gharapuri (popularly known as Elephanta) off Gateway of India.

Toy train

The toy train at Gharapuri (popularly known as Elephanta) island off Gateway of India. It shuttles between the jetty and the base of the steps that lead to the caves.