Naga Shrine

Ajanta

Naga shrine at the porch of the Ajanta Cave 19. A local deity , Nagaraja (Lord of snakes)of the Waghora gorge. Siting next to him is his consort. Note the seven hooded serpent makes a hallow like protection over the Nagaraja's head, while a single hooded serpent over the head of his consort. Also seen it the corner is a female fly whisk bearer