Keywords: Tiruchchirappalli Kalasamhara.jpg en Shiva rescuing the young Markanda from the noose of Yama the god of death To the left the figure of the 16-year old Markandeya is embracing the Lingam in the Shiva temple at Tirukkadavur From the top of the symbol of life issues the god as the Conqueror of Death Kalarimurti four armed holding the deer and the drum and thrusting with his trident at the blue-skinned Yama mounted on a black bull on the right who has just thrown his noose over the lingam and the body of Markandeya http //collections vam ac uk/item/O41602/painting-shiva-rescuing-the-young-markandeya/ unknown from Tiruchchirappalli made 1820-1825 painted PD-old Kalasamhara Lingam in art |