Which one of the following has been an important early Chola painting discovered at the Brihadesvara Temple, Thanjavur in 1931? (a) Buddha with Chauri-bearers on either side (b) Shiva as Yoga-Dakshinamurti (c) Yakshi Kali (d) Parshvanatha with snake-hood

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Q: 108 (CDS-I/2024)
Which one of the following has been an important early Chola painting discovered at the Brihadesvara Temple, Thanjavur in 1931?
(a) Buddha with Chauri-bearers on either side
(b) Shiva as Yoga-Dakshinamurti
(c) Yakshi Kali
(d) Parshvanatha with snake-hood and a lion-throne

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History

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CDS-I

The Chola painting of Shiva as Yoga-Dakshinamurti is significant for its artistic style and depiction of Shiva in meditative form, reflecting Chola period artistry.