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EAP896/5/3
- Record Id:
- 040-003537458
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003537440
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100101261030.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP896/5/3
- Title:
- Panchanadisvara Temple, Thiruvaiyāru. South Gallery, South wall, Upper Row
- Scope & Content:
- The South Gallery's (Corridor) South wall of the temple has more painted imges of high quality drawn with herbal colours depicting the scenes of the festivals celebrated at Thiruvaiyāru and the surrounding places, processions and along with the plays of Lord Siva. Some of the important temple views are also drawn. The normal life of the general public also debicted in many places. The panels found on the walss are mostly associated with Lord Siva.It is unfortunate that some are retouched and some of the murals are damaged due to weathering. The paintings provide source for writing the social and cultural life of the classical people.
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Documentation of endangered temple art of Tamil Nadu
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003537440
040-003537458 - Is part of:
- EAP896/5 : Panchanadisvara Temple, Tiruvaiyaru
EAP896/5/3 : Panchanadisvara Temple, Thiruvaiyāru. South Gallery, South wall, Upper Row - Contains:
- EAP896/5/3/1 : Temple view
EAP896/5/3/2 : Inviting the Rishis to Vishnuloga
EAP896/5/3/3 : Devendira and White elephant
EAP896/5/3/4 : Siva-Parvati-Indira-Indrani
EAP896/5/3/5 : Indira-Rishi-Attendant woman at Devaloga
EAP896/5/3/6 : Indira performing Yaga
EAP896/5/3/7 : Bathing at Cauvery-Indira and Rishis
EAP896/5/3/8 : Indira - Indrani distributing souvenir to the Rishis who performed the Yaga
EAP896/5/3/9 : Indira and Devotee
EAP896/5/3/10 : Devotee and public
EAP896/5/3/11 : Indira on horse back
EAP896/5/3/12 : Varities of Musicienans and Music
EAP896/5/3/13 : War between Suratha Maharaja (King) and Rakshasas (Demons)
EAP896/5/3/14 : Gifting Rishi
EAP896/5/3/15 : Suratha Maharaja on horse back
EAP896/5/3/16 : Suratha Maharaja winning Sarvajithu
EAP896/5/3/17 : Going along with his wife 'Tiruvaiyattru Pathini' and men weilding swords
EAP896/5/3/18 : Taking bath in Cauvery
EAP896/5/3/19 : Blessings from Kayilayam
EAP896/5/3/20 : Worshipping in Thiruvaiyāru's Uttirakailayam temple
EAP896/5/3/21 : Thiruvaiyāru temple
EAP896/5/3/22 : Woman bathing her baby
Click here to View / search full list of parts of EAP896/5/3 - Hierarchy:
- 032-003537440[0003]/040-003537458
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP896/5
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 22 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP896-5-3⧉ (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- Tamil
- Scripts:
- Tamil
- Start Date:
- 1600
- End Date:
- 1699
- Date Range:
- 1600-1699
- Era:
- CE
- Latitude (Decimal):
- 10.88238
- Longitude (Decimal):
- 79.10343
- Latitude (Degree):
- N 10°52’57”
- Longitude (Degree):
- E 79°6’12”
- Place of Origin:
- Tamil Nadu, India
- Access:
- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
This item is part of the Endangered Archives Programme.
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- Information About Originals:
- The original material is located at the Panchanadisvara Temple, Tiruvaiyaru in Tamil Nadu, India.
- Material Type:
- Prints, Drawings and Paintings
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Animals
Architecture
Art
Children
Conflicts
Hinduism
Human settlements
Military
Music
Royalty and Rulers
Transport
Weapons
Weather
Women - Places:
- Cauvery River, India
India, Asia
Tamil Nadu, India
Thiruvaiyāru, India
