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Interesting stone curvings inside Lepakshi Temple complex

This strange stone curving represents "Nabagraha" means "Nine Planets " which were worshiped in ancient Indian society by Hindus.Detailed narratives on this could be found in various ancient Indian History and archaeology manuscripts and books.

 

Name of those Nine planets -

Sun ( in the middle )

Venus

Moon

Mars

Rahu ( the ascending lunar node )

Satrun

Ketu ( the descending lunar node )

Jupitar

Mercury

 

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Uploaded on October 14, 2017
Taken on October 3, 2017