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Project / Collection Documentation of endangered temple art of Tamil Nadu Place Annamalai Hills, India

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

4. EAP896/6/9/14

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP896/6/9/14
Title:
Devotees Circumambulating Annamalai Hill
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1500-1699
Extent:
1 TIFF image

5. EAP896/6/9/20

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP896/6/9/20
Title:
Left:Parvati performing Puja to Spatika Linga
Scope & Content:
Left:Parvati performing Puja to Spatika Linga. Right: Parvati circumambulating Annamalai Hill.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1500-1699
Extent:
1 TIFF image

6. EAP896/6/15

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP896/6/15
Title:
Tiruvannamalai Arunachalesvara-Kalyana Mandapa-Hall two-Ceiling Middle
Scope & Content:
The inner mandapa of the Kalyana mandapa ceilings are drawn with mural paintings. The middle ceiling images are grouped in this category. The images are mostly related to 'Arunachala Purana'. The inner mandapa or hall two has seven aisles-three on either side has only decorations. The middle ceil...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1500-1699
Extent:
48 TIFF images

7. EAP896/6/15/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP896/6/15/3
Title:
Ashtavasus ( Vasus are attendant deities of Indra and later Vishnu) attain 'Moksha (liberation or solvation)-Annamalai hill
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1500-1699
Extent:
1 TIFF image

8. EAP896/6/19

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP896/6/19
Title:
Tiruvannamali Arunachaleswara, Elephant Mandapa Ceiling
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1500-1699
Extent:
26 TIFF images

9. EAP896/6/19/18

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP896/6/19/18
Title:
Annamalai Hill (Damaged)
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1500-1699
Extent:
1 TIFF image

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