At the northern end of the Mamallapuram Hill compound, the Trimurti Cave Temple depicts the Hindu "trinity" amid guardian figures: Brahma (left), Shiva (center) and Vishnu (right). A fine carving of elephants adorns the back side of the rock.
Trimurti Cave Temple
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