Archive Reference (shelfmark): EAP896/4 / Subject: Dance / Material Type: Prints, Drawings and Paintings - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP896/4
Title:: Pattisvaram Siva Dhenupurisvara and Amman Gnanabigai temple
Scope & Content:: It is an unique and move away from the legendary story according to which Lord Muruga was born out of a flame from Lord Siva’s third eye and it’s unique and not seen in any other art work in Tamil Nadu. The figures shown are tall and very big in size.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1500-1700
Extent:: 223 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP896/4/12
Title:: Pattisvaram Dhenupurisvara Siva Temple - Gallery South Wall
Scope & Content:: It is believed that the Bhairavar here blesses his devotees with protection from enemies, good health and cure from any venomous bite. Lord Pattiswara blesses His devotees with peace of mind and career advancement.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Tamil
Date Range:: 1500-1892
Extent:: 19 TIFF images

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