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title: Shiva with Nandi, Aihole
author: Jean-Pierre Dalbera
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3967/shiva-with-nandi-aihole/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)
updated: 2015-06-28
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# Shiva with Nandi, Aihole

_Authored by Jean-Pierre Dalbera_

## Image File

[![Shiva with Nandi, Aihole](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3967.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3967.jpg)

## Image Caption

A sculpted sandstone panel from the 8th century CE Durga [Temple](https://www.worldhistory.org/temple/), [Aihole](https://www.worldhistory.org/Aihole/), Kamataka, [India](https://www.worldhistory.org/india/). Depicted are [Shiva](https://www.worldhistory.org/shiva/) and [Nandi](https://www.worldhistory.org/Nandi/).

## Cite This Work

### APA
Dalbera, J. (2015, June 28). Shiva with Nandi, Aihole. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3967/shiva-with-nandi-aihole/>
### Chicago
Dalbera, Jean-Pierre. "Shiva with Nandi, Aihole." *World History Encyclopedia*, June 28, 2015. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3967/shiva-with-nandi-aihole/>.
### MLA
Dalbera, Jean-Pierre. "Shiva with Nandi, Aihole." *World History Encyclopedia*, 28 Jun 2015, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3967/shiva-with-nandi-aihole/>.

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