Schematic view of the rock of Tiruchirappalli with its shrines to Siva as Tayumanavar.
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Schematic view of the rock of Tiruchirappalli with its shrines to Siva as Tayumanavar. Inscribed below: ‘Taymanasamy Rock the Goddess Taymana at Trichinopoly. 17.’
A warrior disciple of Siva (Tinnen or Kannappa) about to pluck out his eye with an arrow is stayed by a hand emerging from a sivalingam,
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A warrior disciple of Siva (Tinnen or Kannappa) about to pluck out his eye with an arrow is stayed by a hand emerging from a sivalingam, Inscribed below: ‘Paramaswerer in order to know the her [heart] of his disciple appear[ed] one day that one of his eyes were sore to white [i.e. which] he ...
The gods and demons hold the snake Adisesa which is coiled round Mt. Meru.
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The gods and demons hold the snake Adisesa which is coiled round Mt. Meru. Inscribed below: ‘The Tavathas Ra [?&] lahas as [Raksasas] turned the Golden Hill Called Mahmaroo in to the milk sea and the king of the snake named Adyshason to a rope in ared[?order] to get Amen them [Amrita] on t...
Schematic representation of the Siva temple of Jambukesvara on the island of Srirangam, the lingam under Jambu tree on the right and the goddes Akilandesvari on the left.
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Schematic representation of the Siva temple of Jambukesvara on the island of Srirangam, the lingam under Jambu tree on the right and the goddes Akilandesvari on the left. Inscribed below: ‘Jemboonadasawmy under the Tree[?] and the goddess Akeelande esawary at Jembookritnah. 23.’