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EAP692/3/1/3
- Record Id:
- 040-003195783
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003195745
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100026618107.0x000225
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP692/3/1/3
- Title:
- Narasingampatti - Chitrachavadi - Western Wall [17th Century]
- Scope & Content:
- The west wall is depicted with Lord Vishnu worshiped by the king and the Rishis, view of a temple tower, birth scenes of Rama, Lakshmana, Bharatha and Satrughna, their learning of war techniques, Rama's visit to Mithila, his breaking of the bow being carried by four attendants, followed by his marriage with Sita, then going to the forest with Sita and Lakshmana, Rama crossing the river with Guha, getting blessings from rishis and the death of Dasaratha are narrated in this wall.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Documentation of endangered temple art of Tamil Nadu
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003195745
036-003195746
040-003195783 - Is part of:
- EAP692/3 : Narasingampatti - Chitrachavadi [17th Century]
EAP692/3/1 : Narasingampatti - Chitrachavadi [17th Century]
EAP692/3/1/3 : Narasingampatti - Chitrachavadi - Western Wall [17th Century] - Contains:
- EAP692/3/1/3/1 : General view - Ramayana paintings [17th Century]
EAP692/3/1/3/2 : General view - Devotees worshipping God. [17th Century]
EAP692/3/1/3/3 : Devotees worshipping God. [17th Century]
EAP692/3/1/3/4 : Devotees worshipping Vishnu. [17th Century]
EAP692/3/1/3/5 : Standing Vishnu. [17th Century]
EAP692/3/1/3/6 : Devotees worshipping God. [17th Century]
EAP692/3/1/3/7 : Ramayana Paintings. [17th Century]
EAP692/3/1/3/8 : Close view of Ramayana Paintings. [17th Century]
EAP692/3/1/3/9 : Dasarata meeting the Sage. [17th Century]
EAP692/3/1/3/10 : Scene of Agaligai Vimochana? [17th Century]
EAP692/3/1/3/11 : Damaged and unidentified scene. [17th Century]
EAP692/3/1/3/12 : Sravana carrying his father and mother. [17th Century]
EAP692/3/1/3/13 : Agni carrying Amritha from fire altar. [17th Century]
EAP692/3/1/3/14 : Amritha distributed to Dasaratha’s queens. [17th Century]
EAP692/3/1/3/15 : Amritha distributed to Dasaratha’s queens. [17th Century]
EAP692/3/1/3/16 : Birth scene of Rama and his brothers. [17th Century]
EAP692/3/1/3/17 : Dasaratha along with his queens and officials. [17th Century]
EAP692/3/1/3/18 : Damaged. [17th Century]
EAP692/3/1/3/19 : Rama and Lakshmana killing the demoness Tadagai. [17th Century]
EAP692/3/1/3/20 : Visvamitra, Rama and Lakshmana. [17th Century]
EAP692/3/1/3/21 : Rama breaking the Bow. [17th Century]
EAP692/3/1/3/22 : Rama and Sita marriage scene. [17th Century]
EAP692/3/1/3/23 : Marriage scene - Highly damaged. [17th Century]
EAP692/3/1/3/24 : Floral designs. [17th Century]
EAP692/3/1/3/25 : General view - Painted wall - Ramayana scenes. [17th Century]
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Click here to View / search full list of parts of EAP692/3/1/3 - Hierarchy:
- 032-003195745[0001]/036-003195746[0003]/040-003195783
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP692/3
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 39 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP692-3-1-3
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Tamil
- Scripts:
- Tamil
- Start Date:
- 1600
- End Date:
- 1699
- Date Range:
- 17th Century
- Era:
- CE
- Latitude (Decimal):
- 10.05281
- Longitude (Decimal):
- 78.31984
- 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 Narasingampatti, Chitrachavadi
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Cave Paintings
Cave Temples - Places:
- India, Asia
