man’s conceit in
larger context;
insignificant
Taken in Shravanabelagola, a very special and holy place for the Jain community, Belagola’ s a derivation of two Kannada words Bel (white) and Kola (pond) in allusion to the beautiful pond in the middle of the town. Click here for the view. This is a statute of Gomteshwar Bahubali about 50 feet tall.
Absolutely marvelous! Thanks for sharing this.
wow!! fabulous capture and your verses describe it so well.
Wow wonderful pic. Does put things into perspective.
So true and such apt words for the pic! Lovely!
thnx
This is one of my favourite places. I simply stood in awe of the statue when I first visited. Planning a trip with the kid in tow next 🙂
Yeah its a brilliant piece of work
The picture is amazing and your words the ring of truth! ♥
thank you
Beautiful picture, and a wonderful reminder of what is important in life.
thnx
This makes you feel like such a tiny part in the vast universe! Great capture!
yeah doesn’t it. I was overwhelmed when I saw this work
A most wonderful picture!
thnx Karen
Wow – an amazing shot!
thnx
Amazing words, amazing shot, amazing structure/scuplture. #WW
thnx Merlinda and keep visiting my blog
Interesting shot.
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thnx
Fab capture 🙂
thank you
Wonderful photos. Great comparison
thnx Tamara
Amazing they made such great statues back in the day.
the art and skill is all gone today
Wow, 50ft !
u really feel small when u stand under it 🙂
Imposing!
it sure is !
I am grateful that you posted this photo. Sometimes humans can feel so big, important, puffed up when really we are so small. This picture puts everything back into perspective.
JM, Illinois-U.S.A.
thanks
Good one!
thnx
Thank you for sharing your sweet blog at the Thursday Favorite Things Blog Hop. ♥
pleasure
Do you have a pic of this as well?
Yes I sure do 🙂