Brhadisvara temple: form and meaning / R.Nagaswamy

By:

Nagaswamy, R

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Aryan Books Internation, 2010. New Delhi:Description: 279 pISBN:

9788173053887

Subject(s):

Pirakatisvarar Tirukkoyil (Thanjavur, India)

DDC classification:

294.535095482 NAG-B

Contents:

Introduction -- The gateway to Bṛhadīśvara -- The Bṛhadīśvara Liṅga -- The vimāna : main tower -- The mahāmaṇḍapa -- Prākāra -- The Caṇḍikēśvara temple -- Amman shrine -- The Subrahmaṇya temple -- Nandi and Naṭarāja maṇḍapas -- The gopuras -- Tōraṇa entrance -- The Bṛhadīśvara legends -- Nāṭya karaṇas : dance and dance sculptures -- Rājarāja, the patron -- Rājaguru : Īśāna Śiva -- The architect Rājarāja-Perumtaccan.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Library, SPAB D-1	Non Fiction	294.535095482 NAG-B (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Cop. 1	Available		004624
Books	Library, SPAB D-1	Non Fiction	294.535095482 NAG-B (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Cop. 2	Available		005061

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Introduction --
The gateway to Bṛhadīśvara --
The Bṛhadīśvara Liṅga --
The vimāna : main tower --
The mahāmaṇḍapa --
Prākāra --
The Caṇḍikēśvara temple --
Amman shrine --
The Subrahmaṇya temple --
Nandi and Naṭarāja maṇḍapas --
The gopuras --
Tōraṇa entrance --
The Bṛhadīśvara legends --
Nāṭya karaṇas : dance and dance sculptures --
Rājarāja, the patron --
Rājaguru : Īśāna Śiva --
The architect Rājarāja-Perumtaccan.

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