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Reference (shelfmark):: EAP896/2/8
Title:: The Ardha Mandapa (Southern section)
Scope & Content:: The South ceiling is portrayed mostly the role of Hanuman destroying Lanka.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 11 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP896/2/9
Title:: The Ardha Mandapa (Northern section)
Scope & Content:: The Ardha Mandapa has three divisions of ceilings. The North ceiling is portrayed mostly the fight with Ravana and killing of Ravana.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 18th century
Extent:: 11 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP896/3/2
Title:: Siva temple Mandapa Ceiling
Scope & Content:: The paintings that decorate the Kailasanathar Mandapa consist of three Parts. The central portion registers portrait images. The other two left and right panels show various temples of Tamil Region. The images are; mostly schemaatic images of the temples located in different parts of Tamil Nadu a...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil and Telugu
Date Range:: 1500-1699
Extent:: 42 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP896/3/3
Title:: Amman temple ceiling
Scope & Content:: The events bin about the marriage of Lord Siva to Uma and the birth of Skanda. Kumarasambhava basically talks about the birth of Kumara (Kartikeya), the son of Siva and Parvati. Kumarasambhava literally means "Birth of Kumara". This epic of seventeen cantos entails 'Sringara Rasa', the rasa of l...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil and Telugu
Date Range:: 1500-1699
Extent:: 45 TIFF images