view from the eagle temple (vedagirishvara temple)

15km west of mamallapuram, at Tirukkalikundram

the temple is dedicated to shiva

2 eagles come here everyday at noon from Varanassi

there are 550 steps to the hilltop. you have to climb barefooted

the temple

view of the larger Bhaktavatsaleshavra

risefields

rickshaw