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EAP896/5/5
- Record Id:
- 040-003537512
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003537440
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100101261087.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP896/5/5
- Title:
- Panchanadisvara Temple, Thiruvaiyāru. South Gallery, South wall, lower 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
040-003537512 - Is part of:
- EAP896/5 : Panchanadisvara Temple, Tiruvaiyaru
EAP896/5/5 : Panchanadisvara Temple, Thiruvaiyāru. South Gallery, South wall, lower Row - Contains:
- EAP896/5/5/1 : Siva and Parvati Blessing Nandikesvara
EAP896/5/5/2 : Devotees on Festival Procession
EAP896/5/5/3 : Devotees on Festival Procession
EAP896/5/5/4 : Devotees on Festival Procession - Lady Devotees carryiing offerings to Dieties
EAP896/5/5/5 : General view of the Festival Procession - Horse - Flags and Musiciens
EAP896/5/5/6 : Lord Siva and Parvati Decorated on a Palanquin for Procession
EAP896/5/5/7 : Tirumalappadi Temple view
EAP896/5/5/8 : Siva and Parvati on a decorated Palanquin - Worshipping Devotees - men carrying umbrella and flag
EAP896/5/5/9 : Procession with Deities : Siva on Horse - Nandikesvara on a Chariot - people carry umbrella and aloft torches
EAP896/5/5/10 : King and Queen welcome the Deities by playing percussion musical instruments
EAP896/5/5/11 : Procession: Musiciens - men blowing conche and carrying aloft lamps (Theeppantham)
EAP896/5/5/12 : Procession: Chariot - aloft lamps (Theppantham)
EAP896/5/5/13 : Thiruvaiyāru Temple view
EAP896/5/5/14 : Thiruvaiyāru Temple view
EAP896/5/5/15 : Siva and Parvati on a decorated Palanquin - Worshipping Devotees
EAP896/5/5/16 : Nandikesvara and his wife on an elephant- people carry aloft lamps
EAP896/5/5/17 : Processionof Siva - Parvati on a decorated Palanquin - people carry flags and umbrellas
EAP896/5/5/18 : King and Queen worship Indra - Siva - Parvati and temple view
EAP896/5/5/19 : Nandikesvara on elephant - Siva and Parvati on Palanquin - people carry flags and umbrellas
EAP896/5/5/20 : Siva and Parvati on Palanquin (kodi and Umberella)
EAP896/5/5/21 : Nandikesvara - Siva - Parvati - Queen and King
EAP896/5/5/22 : Procession - Siva and Parvati on Palanquin - people carry flags and umbrellas
EAP896/5/5/23 : Nandikesvara and his wife on an elephant - men running after the elephant and people carry flags and umbrellas
EAP896/5/5/24 : Siva and Parvati on Palanquin - people carry flags and umbrellas
EAP896/5/5/25 : Siva - Parvati Blessing Nandikesvara for relife
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- 032-003537440[0005]/040-003537512
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP896/5
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 46 TIFF images
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP896-5-5 (opens in a new tab)
- Thumbnail:
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- 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)