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Description: vithoba is one of the form of lord krishna in ‘waiting’ pose, also known as vitthala is composed of two sanskrit-marathi words ‘vit’, which means 'brick'; and thal, which may have originated from the sanskrit 'sthala', meaning 'standing'. according to one legend, lord krishna with his consort rukhmani waited whole night standing on a brick, and were taken over by their devotee pundalik’s love for his parents. see details @ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vithoba_Temple,_Pandharpur see my other images of almighty @ flickrhivemind.net/flickr_hvmnd.cgi?search_type=Tags&...
Title: Vithoba, pandharpur (6145665793)
Credit: vithoba, pandharpur
Author: nevil zaveri from navsari (guj), india
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