instruments in darasuram airavatheswarar temple panel- chendu thaalam (concussion), veenai (string), kuzhal (wind), ilai thalam (concussion) and idakkai (percussion) Early Tamil literature, an ocean of
…..exploring the magificent past…
instruments in darasuram airavatheswarar temple panel- chendu thaalam (concussion), veenai (string), kuzhal (wind), ilai thalam (concussion) and idakkai (percussion) Early Tamil literature, an ocean of
My article in Tamil, ‘காரைக்கால் அம்மையார் பாடல்களில் காணப்பெறும் ஆடவல்லானின் படிமவியல் கூறுகள்’ ( ‘ICONOGRAPHIC REPRESENTATION OF ADAVALLAN/DANCING SHIVA INSPIRED BY KARAIKKAL AMMAI’S POETRY’) fetched me the
The iconographic representation of Karraikal Ammai – the Demon Devotee of Shiva, in Prasat Phanom Rung in Northeast Thailand, was discussed in the previous post.
The next temple in Isan – North East Thailand, with the sculpture of Karaikkal Ammai alongside Adalvallan/Dancing Shiva is Prasat Hin Phanom Rung. The temple is located
The friendly diplomatic relations maintained by Rajaraja I and the subsequent military conquests of his son Rajendra Chola I in connection with the Kingdoms of
Karaikkal Ammaiyar in Phnom Chissor As mentioned in the earlier post, most of today’s standing structures and lintels of Preah Vihear were constructed during