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Photograph courtesy:  Ivan Ciment, GlobalThoughts.com April 2005

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Form and Iconography

From this and other initial records, research on Elephanta gradually intensified, with the British extensively documenting the island cave complex and identifying what the carvings inside represented. In modern times, the Elephanta cave temple has been fully identified as a complex dedicated to Shiva and his various forms, and extensive studies on its iconography are under way.    

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