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MINIATURES IN MAHALINGASWAMI TEMPLE

Post author By Sumitha T
Post date 26th November 2023
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RAVANA’S HUMILIATING DEFEAT UNDER VALI Thiruvidaimaruthur a town panchayat and headquarters of Thiruvidaimaruthur taluk is an important pilgrim center of Kumbakonam region, about 9kms from Kumbakonam and 38kms from the district headquarters Thanjavur. The place is renowned for Mahalingaswami temple, a padalpetra sthalam and also one among the Thiruneelakkudi Saptasthanam. The place and temple is […]

Tags Bas-reliefs, Early Chola Sculptures, Early Cholas, Hindu Iconography, Kumbakonam, Mahalingaswami Temple, Miniatures, Narrative series, Parantaka Chola I, Ramayana, Ravana, Ravana and Vali, Ravana's Defeat, Sculputres, Temple Architecture, Thiruvidaimaruthur, Vaali, Vali, Vali's mighty

Structural Temples

THIRUMANGALAM SAMAVEDESWARA TEMPLE – 1

Post author By Sumitha T
Post date 16th May 2022
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Thirumangalam is a small hamlet on the Northern bank of the river Cauvery, is about 3kms from Lalgudi and 17kms from Tiruchirappalli. The northern banks of river Cauvery is known for its rich number of Chola temples and also venerated by the Saiva Saints. As like, Thirumangalam, is also credited with Chola period temple dedicated […]

Tags Chola Temples, Early Chola Temple, Hindu Iconography, Parantaka Chola I, Rajaraja Chola I, Ramayana, Temple Architecture