The vimana is a three tala misra vesara vimana raised on a upapitha. The aditala of the vimana is a stone edifice however the superstructure the talas, griva and sikhara are cement work. The upapitha has the components of upo-upana, upana, padmavari, yazhi frieze, gala complex and peruvajana. The gala complex has gala and padas […]
Tag: Hoysalas
Samayapuram situated 15 km north of Tiruchirappalli city along the Tiruchirappalli-Chennai National Highway is historically associated with Kannanur, the C.E. 13th-century capital of the collateral branch of the Hoysala Empire. Samayapuram stands as Tamil Nadu’s second most visited pilgrimage center after Palani, serving as a major focal point for rural Tamil culture and Mother Goddess […]