Public Auction is not a modern phenomenon, an age old system through which lands, goods and even human beings were placed as commodities of auction. It is an action through which sale of properties are made in public and perhaps the highest bidder takeaway the property. Private property might be sold in a public auction […]
In the Melaimalai hillock of Narttamalai, a rock-cut cave temple lies inside a tarn. Narttamalai is a small hamlet on the northern part of Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu and about 19 kms from the district headquarters Pudukkottai. The village is nestled between nine rocky hillocks and one among the hillock is Melaimalai lying west […]
The vimana of Vasugiswaramudaiyar at Visalur is one of my favourite vimana, a charming one, for me it’s a perfect blend of architecture in petite. Usually, vimana of presiding deity are of reasonable size or even colossal to accentuate its prime-ness in the complex. However, the vimana of Vasugiswaramudaiyar, though it is of the principal […]