The iconographic representation of Karraikal Ammai – the Demon Devotee of Shiva, in Prasat Phanom Rung in Northeast Thailand, was discussed in the previous post.
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Ammai in Prasat Phanom Rung,Thailand
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
Religious Development under Suryavarman I – Karaikkal Ammai in Prasat Hin Phimai
The focus of the previous post, was on the Khmer expansion in North-East Thailand (today’s Isan), in light of inclusion of the sculpture of
The Importance of Rajaraja Chola I and his son Rajendra Chola I in Southeast Asian Tamil Links
Our concern of the sculptural representation of Karaikkal Ammai has to be seen conjointly with the Political Connections of Rajaraja I and his son Rajendra
Chembiyan Madevi – Pioneer who introduced Ammai in Chola Temples
The Sculptures of Karaikkal Ammai with picture perfect iconography in Cambodia and Thailand should inspire researchers to explore more on the Tamil Links with South
Ammai in Phnom Chissor
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
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