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EAP896/7
- Record Id:
- 032-003537974
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003537974
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100101261838.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP896/7
- Title:
- Tittakkudi Siva Vaidhyanatha temple
- Scope & Content:
- The ceiling of the Siva as well as the Goddess temple has painted murals. The paintings are in extinct condition and peeling off due to changing weather conditions.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Documentation of endangered temple art of Tamil Nadu
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-003537974", "parent" : "#", "text" : "EAP896/7: Tittakkudi Siva Vaidhyanatha temple" },{ "id" : "040-003537975", "parent" : "032-003537974", "text" : "EAP896/7/1: General Views of the temple and the painted ceiling" },{ "id" : "041-003537976", "parent" : "040-003537975", "text" : "EAP896/7/1/1: Gallery East Ceiling from South" },{ "id" : "041-003537977", "parent" : "040-003537975", "text" : "EAP896/7/1/2: Gallery East Ceiling" },{ "id" : "041-003537978", "parent" : "040-003537975", "text" : "EAP896/7/1/3: Gallery East Ceiling" },{ "id" : "041-003537979", "parent" : "040-003537975", "text" : "EAP896/7/1/4: South Façade from South East" },{ "id" : "041-003537980", "parent" : "040-003537975", "text" : "EAP896/7/1/5: Temple view from South West" },{ "id" : "041-003537981", "parent" : "040-003537975", "text" : "EAP896/7/1/6: Sanctum-Santorum tower from South West" },{ "id" : "041-003537982", "parent" : "040-003537975", "text" : "EAP896/7/1/7: Façade North from North West" },{ "id" : "041-003537983", "parent" : "040-003537975", "text" : "EAP896/7/1/8: Temple Main outer Entrance from Esat" },{ "id" : "041-003537984", "parent" : "040-003537975", "text" : "EAP896/7/1/9: Dwajastambha from East" },{ "id" : "041-003537985", "parent" : "040-003537975", "text" : "EAP896/7/1/10: Temple Inner Entrance Tower and Mandapa from South East" },{ "id" : "041-003537986", "parent" : "040-003537975", "text" : "EAP896/7/1/11: Temple Inner Entrance Tower and Compound wall from South East" },{ "id" : "040-003537987", "parent" : "032-003537974", "text" : "EAP896/7/2: Mural Paintings on the Ceiling of the East Gallery" },{ "id" : "041-003537988", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/1: Sorgadevi (Parvati ???) and Bhumadevi (Lakshmi) Controvert / Sage Agastya-Sage Markanda and Sage Bhirugu" },{ "id" : "041-003537989", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/2: Sorgadevi (Parvati ???) and Bhumadevi (Lakshmi) Controvert / Sage Agastya-Sage Markanda and Sage Bhirugu" },{ "id" : "041-003537990", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/3: Sorgadevi (Parvati ???) and Bhumadevi (Lakshmi) Controvert / Sage Agastya-Sage Markanda and Sage Bhirugu" },{ "id" : "041-003537991", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/4: Indra and his white elephant (Damaged)" },{ "id" : "041-003537992", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/5: Vashista and his wife Arundhati (Damaged) (a Rishi with three heads)" },{ "id" : "041-003537993", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/6: Siva-Parvati-Rishi-Decorating Attendants at Mount Kailash" },{ "id" : "041-003537994", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/7: Siva-Parvati-Decorating Attendants at Mount Kailash (detail)" },{ "id" : "041-003537995", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/8: Devendra (Indra) and the wholy cow Kamadhenu" },{ "id" : "041-003537996", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/9: Vashista his wife Arundhati and the Wholy cow Kamadhenu" },{ "id" : "041-003537997", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/10: Wholy cow Kamadhenu-Vashista and his wife Arundhati" },{ "id" : "041-003537998", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/11: Vashista and his wife Arundhati" },{ "id" : "041-003537999", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/12: King Vishvamitra hunting with his soldiers-Peacock-Porcupine and Tapir are in the forest (Tarukavana)" },{ "id" : "041-003538000", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/13: King Vishvamitra on a Palanquin-his soldiers-horse-elephant are in the forest (Tarukavana)" },{ "id" : "041-003538001", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/14: King Vishvamitra paying respect to Vashista Rishi at his Hermitage" },{ "id" : "041-003538002", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/15: Vashista Rishi ordering the Holy Cow to prepare food for king Vishvamitras soldiers- Arundhati nearby" },{ "id" : "041-003538003", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/16: Holy cow serving sweet to the king Vishvamitra with her magical power" },{ "id" : "041-003538004", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/17: King Visvamitras soldiers are trying to snatch the holy cow to take along with them to their kingdom" },{ "id" : "041-003538005", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/18: Holy cow defeats the soldiers of Vishvamitra (Damaged)" },{ "id" : "041-003538006", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/19: Return of (running back) Vishvamitras soldiers from the forest Tarukavana-not withstanding the attack of the Holy cow" },{ "id" : "041-003538007", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/20: Visvamitra discussing with his Queen that he will go as Rishi to beat Vashista" },{ "id" : "041-003538008", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/21: Temple view (Damaged)" },{ "id" : "041-003538009", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/22: Visvamitra performing pooja to Linga before starting Penance" },{ "id" : "041-003538010", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/23: People talk about their kings' decision to become a Rishi (Damaged)" },{ "id" : "041-003538011", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/24: People talk about their kings' decision to become a Rishi on the street" },{ "id" : "041-003538012", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/25: Vishvamitra worship Lord Siva" },{ "id" : "041-003538013", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/26: Vashista donating to a beggar-a Brahmin lady nearby" },{ "id" : "041-003538014", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/27: Portion of Ceiling General View-Lotus design" },{ "id" : "041-003538015", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/28: Devotees of Lord Siva (damaged)" },{ "id" : "041-003538016", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/29: Lord Siva -Parvati on the Bull -Vrishabarudar" },{ "id" : "041-003538017", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/30: Siva Gana" },{ "id" : "041-003538018", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/31: Brahmin priest inviting Vashista Rishi to worship Lord Siva" },{ "id" : "041-003538019", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/32: Brahmin Devotee / Priest (damaged) with palm leaves" },{ "id" : "041-003538020", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/33: Vashista with Brahmin priest worship Lord Siva and Parvati" },{ "id" : "041-003538021", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/34: Rishis (Damaged)" },{ "id" : "041-003538022", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/35: Rishi and devotee" },{ "id" : "041-003538023", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/36: Color Chart" },{ "id" : "041-003538024", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/37: Kumara with attendant mother" },{ "id" : "041-003538025", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/38: Vashista - Arundhadi-Kumara and Attendant mother" },{ "id" : "041-003538026", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/39: Vasishta teacing Vedha to Kumara" },{ "id" : "041-003538027", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/40: Vasishta teacing Vedha to Kumara" },{ "id" : "041-003538028", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/41: Vyakrapatha Rishi teaching Kumara" },{ "id" : "041-003538029", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/42: Kumara and Milky Ocean" },{ "id" : "041-003538030", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/43: Kumara and Milky Ocean" },{ "id" : "041-003538031", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/44: Lord Vishnu (damaged)" },{ "id" : "041-003538032", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/45: Mohini (damaged)" },{ "id" : "041-003538033", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/46: Damaged (unidentified)" },{ "id" : "041-003538034", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/47: Bhiksatana" },{ "id" : "041-003538035", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/48: Partial view of the ceiling" },{ "id" : "041-003538036", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/49: Partial view of the ceiling" },{ "id" : "041-003538037", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/50: Lord Siva-Attendant lady and Gana" },{ "id" : "041-003538038", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/51: Vashista Performing Yaga" },{ "id" : "041-003538039", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/52: Partial view of the ceiling-Siva and Nataraja" },{ "id" : "041-003538040", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/53: Partial view of the ceiling-Vashista witness all the Gods- Siva-Parvati-Vishnu-Brahma-Ganapati and Kumara" },{ "id" : "041-003538041", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/54: Vishnu seated on Adhisesha" },{ "id" : "041-003538042", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/55: Vishnu-Sridevi and Brahmin Priest" },{ "id" : "041-003538043", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/56: Vishnu seated on Adhisesha and Lord Siva" },{ "id" : "041-003538044", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/57: Lord Siva-Parvati and Devotees" },{ "id" : "041-003538045", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/58: Damaged (unidentified)" },{ "id" : "041-003538046", "parent" : "040-003537987", "text" : "EAP896/7/2/59: Damaged (unidentified)" }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003537974
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- EAP896/7/1 : General Views of the temple and the painted ceiling
EAP896/7/2 : Mural Paintings on the Ceiling of the East Gallery
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- 032-003537974
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP896/7
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 70 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/collection/EAP896-7
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Tamil
- Scripts:
- Tamil
- Start Date:
- 1500
- End Date:
- 1699
- Date Range:
- 1500-1599
- Era:
- CE
- Latitude (Decimal):
- 11.40964
- Longitude (Decimal):
- 79.11816
- Latitude (Degree):
- N 11°24’35”
- Longitude (Degree):
- E 79°7’5”
- Place of Origin:
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
- Custodial History:
- Painting created at the location
- Source of Acquisition:
- Received from project holder Dr. N. Murugesan, March 2018 (Accession records EAP896/1 & EAP896/2)
- Arrangement:
- The murals are arranged according to their locations from where they were documented. Therefore each file corresponds to one specific place in the temple.
- Administrative Context:
- EAP896 was funded by the Endangered Archives Programme.
- Information About Copies:
- Copies of the material are also held at Photo Archives, French Institute of Pondicherry.
- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located at the Tittakkudi Siva Vaidhyanatha temple in Tamil Nadu, India.
- Material Type:
- Prints, Drawings and Paintings
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)