[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Architecture and art](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art) › [South Indian Bronzes: A Historical Survey of South Indian Sculpture with Iconographical Notes Based on Original Sources](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1915) › c10.205 # South Indian Bronzes: A Historical Survey of South Indian Sculpture with Iconographical Notes Based on Original Sources c10.205 South Indian Bronzes: A Historical Survey of South Indian Sculpture with Iconographical Notes Based on Original Sources c10.205 - **Language:** English ### [c10.205](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1915.c10.205) The flexion of the figure must be taken to represent the ati-bhaṅga pose. Bronze figure representing this conception of Siva is particularly rare. There is a beautiful stone example of this image in a Chola temple in Perur 3 miles from Coimbatore (vide Viswakarmā, Plate 32, Part VI). There is a relief representing Siva destroying the elephant in the Dhumra Lena Cave at Ellora. - [Previous: c10.204](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1915.c10.204) - [Next: c10.206](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1915.c10.206) - [Up: c10](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1915.c10) ## Cites (1) - [Perur](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.site.perur) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1915.c10.205](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1915.c10.205) · Pramāṇa