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EAP692/2/1/2
- Record Id:
- 040-003195705
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003195696
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100026618107.0x0001d7
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP692/2/1/2
- Title:
- Madurai Meenakshi Sundareswara temple, Unjal Mandapa, Ceiling East [16th Century]
- Scope & Content:
- The eastern portion of this Mandapa shows the scene of Goddess Meenakshi gifting the Royal Sceptre Queen Mangammal. Along with Rani Mangammal are seen his Dalavay (officer) and other dignitaries.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Documentation of endangered temple art of Tamil Nadu
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003195696
036-003195697
040-003195705 - Is part of:
- EAP692/2 : Madurai Meenakshi Sundareswara temple [16th Century]
EAP692/2/1 : Madurai Meenakshi Sundareswara temple [16th Century]
EAP692/2/1/2 : Madurai Meenakshi Sundareswara temple, Unjal Mandapa, Ceiling East [16th Century] - Contains:
- EAP692/2/1/2/1 : Brahma and Rishis performing Yaga and the scene of receiving Royal Scepter from Goddess Meenakshi. [16th Century]
EAP692/2/1/2/2 : Priest and Royal servants. [16th Century]
EAP692/2/1/2/3 : Priest receiving the Royal Scepter from Goddess Meenakshi to hand over to the Queen. [16th Century]
EAP692/2/1/2/4 : Rani Mangammal with Royal officials. [16th Century]
Click here to View / search full list of parts of EAP692/2/1/2 - Hierarchy:
- 032-003195696[0001]/036-003195697[0002]/040-003195705
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP692/2
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 4 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP692-2-1-2
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Tamil
- Scripts:
- Tamil
- Start Date:
- 1500
- End Date:
- 1599
- Date Range:
- 16th Century
- Era:
- CE
- Latitude (Decimal):
- 9.91956
- Longitude (Decimal):
- 78.11964
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
- Arrangement:
- Arranged on the basis of location sequence
- Information About Copies:
- Photo Archives, French Institute of Pondicherry; British Library
- Information About Originals:
- The originals are from the Madurai Meenakshi Sundareswarar Temple
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Cave Paintings
Cave Temples - Places:
- India, Asia
