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EAP692/4/1/3
- Record Id:
- 040-003195840
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003195823
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100026618107.0x00025e
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP692/4/1/3
- Title:
- Adiyamankottai, Chenraya Perumal temple - 2nd gallery from south [17th Century]
- Scope & Content:
- The gallery adjacent north to the south extreme or the gallery - II have the murals depicting Mahabharata, an Indian epic especially the roaming of Pandavas in the forest. The five Pandava brothers had fled to the forest with their mother, Kunti. They lived there by begging, and went about in disguise giving themselves out as Brâhmana students. Many were the hardships and adventures they encountered in the wild forests, but their fortitude of mind, and strength, and valour made them conquer all dangers.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Documentation of endangered temple art of Tamil Nadu
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003195823
036-003195824
040-003195840 - Is part of:
- EAP692/4 : Adiyamankottai, Chenraya Perumal temple [17th Century]
EAP692/4/1 : Adiyamankottai, Chenraya Perumal temple [17th Century]
EAP692/4/1/3 : Adiyamankottai, Chenraya Perumal temple - 2nd gallery from south [17th Century] - Contains:
- EAP692/4/1/3/1 : General view of the gallery from east to west [17th Century]
EAP692/4/1/3/2 : Pandavas in the forest village of Ekachakra [17th Century]
EAP692/4/1/3/3 : Vedasharma - the Brahmin serving food to Bhima and his brother [17th Century]
EAP692/4/1/3/4 : Pandavas worshipping Vanadevada - Goddess of forest [17th Century]
EAP692/4/1/3/5 : Pandavas are worshipping Bhairava in the forest [17th Century]
EAP692/4/1/3/6 : Pandavas are worshipping Bhairava in the forest - detail [17th Century]
EAP692/4/1/3/7 : Pandavas are discussing [17th Century]
EAP692/4/1/3/8 : Hidimbasura - a man eating Demon in the forest [17th Century]
EAP692/4/1/3/9 : General view of three rows and Arjuna dresses up in a saree and assumes the name of Vrihannala [17th Century]
EAP692/4/1/3/10 : Bhima meeting Kunthi [17th Century]
EAP692/4/1/3/11 : Kunthi is giving the bow and arrow to Bhima to kill Bakasura [17th Century]
EAP692/4/1/3/12 : Kunthi and Bhima - detail [17th Century]
EAP692/4/1/3/13 : Kunthi - Bhima and Brahmin lady - detail [17th Century]
EAP692/4/1/3/14 : Bhima - detail [17th Century]
EAP692/4/1/3/15 : The inhabitants of Ekachakra complaint about the torture Bakasura to Pandavas [17th Century]
EAP692/4/1/3/16 : Bhima fighting with Bakasura [17th Century]
EAP692/4/1/3/17 : Bakasura threatening the ladies [17th Century]
EAP692/4/1/3/18 : Kunthi worshipping the Goddess [17th Century]
EAP692/4/1/3/19 : Palanquin - unidentified [17th Century]
EAP692/4/1/3/20 : Kunthi and the Brahmin lady request Krishna to givr more strength to Bhima going ti fight with Bakasura [17th Century]
EAP692/4/1/3/21 : Pandavas meeting with Maharishi [17th Century]
EAP692/4/1/3/22 : Bhima fighting with the army of Demon [17th Century]
EAP692/4/1/3/23 : Bhima killing the Demon [17th Century]
EAP692/4/1/3/24 : Rishi worshipping Matsya [17th Century]
EAP692/4/1/3/25 : Virat king in his palace [17th Century]
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Click here to View / search full list of parts of EAP692/4/1/3 - Hierarchy:
- 032-003195823[0001]/036-003195824[0003]/040-003195840
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP692/4
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 68 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP692-4-1-3
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Kannada
Telugu - Scripts:
- Kannada
Telugu - Start Date:
- 1600
- End Date:
- 1699
- Date Range:
- 17th Century
- Era:
- CE
- Latitude (Decimal):
- 12.07758
- Longitude (Decimal):
- 78.11797
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
- Information About Copies:
- Photo Archives, French Institute of Pondicherry; British Library
- Information About Originals:
- The originals are from Adiyamankottai, Chenraya Perumal temple
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Cave Paintings
Cave Temples - Places:
- India, Asia
