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- The Great Living Chola Temples were built during the Chola rule in the south of India. Those temples include the Brihadisvara Temple at Thanjavur ...28 KB (4,178 words) - 16:37, 13 July 2017
- Soon after, he moved the capital from Thanjavur to Gangaikondacholapuram ... strategic purposes, as the old capital Thanjavur had impregnable fortifications. ...15 KB (2,288 words) - 00:10, 8 December 2022
- the magnificent Brihadisvara Temple in Thanjavur and through it enabled ... Inscriptions found in Thanjavur show that frequent references to the ...31 KB (4,346 words) - 00:09, 8 December 2022
- captured Thanjavur and eventually established the imperial line of ... day Tiruchirapalli District, and the Thanjavur District in Tamil Nadu ...44 KB (6,505 words) - 17:15, 10 December 2023
- in Virudhunagar, Tuticorin, Madurai and Thanjavur districts. ... the musical life of the principality of Thanjavur in the Kaveri delta. Thanjavur ...39 KB (5,358 words) - 22:05, 13 January 2024
- is located in the temple town of Kumbakonam (Thanjavur District), Tamil Nadu. Here, regular pujas are held for Brahmā, and during Navrathris this ...12 KB (1,970 words) - 22:34, 20 November 2023
- Karikala Chola fought a great battle at Venni near Thanjavur in which both Pandya and Chera suffered crushing defeats. Although very little is known about ...14 KB (1,806 words) - 20:57, 26 March 2024
- வூர் ஓவியம், Thanjavur Oviyam) native to the South ... in Tamil: a historiographical analysis. Thanjavur, India: Tamil University. 1986. ...32 KB (4,865 words) - 07:00, 5 September 2022
- pyramid temples include Brihadisvara Temple at Thanjavur built by Raja Raja Chola in the eleventh century, the Brihadisvara Temple at Gangaikonda Cholapuram ...37 KB (5,368 words) - 21:28, 9 November 2023
- was ruled by the Madurai Nayaks and the Thanjavur Nayaks. This period saw ... *Purnalingam Pillai, M.S. Tamil Literature. Thanjavur: Tamil University ...33 KB (4,960 words) - 00:53, 21 April 2023
- sari shop and hailed from the district of Thanjavur.Robert Kanigel, The Man ... unlike thousands of others in the Thanjavur district who succumbed ...35 KB (5,270 words) - 16:14, 5 November 2023
- Tanjore painting, originating in Thanjavur in the ninth century, represents ... as seen in the Brihadīsvara temple of Thanjavur. During the Nayak period ...56 KB (8,191 words) - 16:28, 13 January 2024
- Brahma is located in the town of Kumbakonam, (Thanjavur District) Tamil Nadu. Thus, Brahma is no longer as relevant as he once was in Hindu writing ...22 KB (3,588 words) - 17:21, 2 May 2023
- After Vijayalaya Chola conquered Thanjavur, defeating the Muttarayar chieftains around 850, the Pandyas went into a period of decline. They were ...21 KB (3,154 words) - 06:36, 18 November 2022
- Rajaraja Chola I at the Brihadisvara temple in Thanjavur.]] The earliest traces of epigraphy in South Asia are etched in Tamil Brahmi, an early ...36 KB (5,521 words) - 22:01, 4 February 2023
- doctrine included such major kingdoms as Satara, Thanjavur, Sambhal, Jhansi, Jetpur, Udaipur, and Baghat. Additionally, the company had annexed, without ...52 KB (7,786 words) - 02:44, 22 November 2023
- several Hindu temples like Brihadeeswara Temple, Thanjavur, the Sun Temple, Konark, Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple at Srirangam, and the Buddha stupa at ...64 KB (9,559 words) - 13:04, 4 March 2024
- Ancient [[Tamil language|Tamil]] inscription at Thanjavur]] Some of the properties that define human language as opposed to other communication ...112 KB (16,049 words) - 21:16, 26 February 2023
