1. Photo 1008/13(1366D)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 1008/13(1366D)
- Title:
- Tirukalikundram, Chingleput District. Priest feeding the sacred birds on Vedagirisvara hill. Photographer: Archaeological Survey of India
- Scope & Content:
- Priest seated on rock feeding birds: 'No ceremonial worship is conducted in the temple now but pilgrims still bow before the linga which is believed to represent Siva who according to the local stalapurana cursed two rishis dwelling on the hill and turned them into birds. These sacred rishi-bird...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1919-1920
- Extent:
- 1 item