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Archive Reference (shelfmark) EAP896/6 Subject Folklore Material Type Prints, Drawings and Paintings

1. EAP896/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP896/6
Title:
Tiruvannamalai Siva Arunachaleswara temple
Scope & Content:
The Kalyana Mandapa (Marriage Hall) of Siva temples' ceilings and walls have the painted murals. The paintings are in extinct condition and peeling off due to changing weather conditions. It is unfortunate a considerable portion of the Frescos had been already removed bacause of sand blasting. Th...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1500-1699
Extent:
395 TIFF images

2. EAP896/6/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP896/6/9
Title:
Tiruvannamalai Arunachalesvara-Kalyana Mandapa-Hall one-North Wall
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1500-1699
Extent:
30 TIFF images

3. EAP896/6/9/13

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP896/6/9/13
Title:
Ashta Vasukkal worshipping the Annamalai Hill (The Vasus are attendant deities of Indra and later Vishnu
Scope & Content:
Ashta Vasukkal worshipping the Annamalai Hill (The Vasus are attendant deities of Indra and later Vishnu. The Ashta Vasus are described in the Ramayana as the children of Kasyapa and Aditi and in the Mahabharata as the sons of Manu or Brahma Prajapati. They are eight elemental Gods (called "Aṣṭa-...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1500-1699
Extent:
1 TIFF image