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Sendamangalam means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
In Hinduism
Vastushastra (architecture)
Source: Shodhganga: Temples of Salem region Up to 1336 ADSendamangalam is a town situated in the Namakkal district, about 20kms from Salem. The Varadarāja temple is situated in this town. This temple is datable to Vijayanagara period, i.e., 16th century.
Vastushastra (वास्तुशास्त्र, vāstuśāstra) refers to the ancient Indian science (shastra) of architecture (vastu), dealing with topics such architecture, sculpture, town-building, fort building and various other constructions. Vastu also deals with the philosophy of the architectural relation with the cosmic universe.
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Later Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Part I - Manavalap-perumal and Kopperunjinga < [Chapter XVII - Chola-Pallava Phase (The Later Pallavas)]
Chapter XIII - Rajaraja III (a.d. 1216 to 1246)
Temples in Sendamangalam < [Part II - Contributions of the Later Pallavas to the Chola-Pallava Phase]
Middle Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
Temples in Attur < [Chapter II - Temples of Rajaraja I’s Time]
Temples in Polonnaruva < [Chapter II - Temples of Rajaraja I’s Time]
Temples in Tiruvasi < [Aditya I]