An Anthology on Aspects of Indian Culture
author: Dr. V. Raghavan
edition: 2002, Dr. V Raghavan Institute of Performing Arts, Chennai
pages: 518
ISBN-10: 819219941X
ISBN-13: 9788192199412
Topic: History
Chapter 14 - Our Temple
This chapter describes Our Temple located on page 165 in the book An Anthology on Aspects of Indian Culture compiled by Dr. V. Raghavan. This book comprises a variety and integration in the pattern of Indian Culture. This theme is supported by another paper on ‘Religious Harmony’ which begins with an apt quotation form the Mahabharatha.
This present collection reveals, in essence, the multi-faceted approach of Dr. Raghavan, as a true and sincere torch-bearer of the best of ancient Indian cultural values. This volume—including Our Temple—would certainly be of great interest to the young and the old, and to the lay and the learned alike.
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Temples of Munnur (Historical Study) [by R. Muthuraman]
Department supervises these temples management and the works of the temple staff. They are the only government officers in these temples. Their posts are non-hereditary. Their tenure of office is three years....
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Temples in and around Madurantakam [by B. Mekala]
The temple treasurer permitted some weavers to settle near the temple on condition that they were to supply the required cloth to the temple. When twenty families of weavers migrated from a brahmadeya village, they were directed to do service to the temple by supplying cloth for the sacred banner and other purposes during festival. In some places, tax-free habitation land was given to the chettis and chekkars on condition that they were required to supply oil to the temple....
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Temples of Purushottama Kshetra Puri [by Ratnakar Mohapatra]
Some prominent temples of ksetra are Lord Jagannatha temple, Vimala temple, Laksmi temple, Gundica temple, which are the best specimens of the full fledged Kalinga Style temple architecture of Orissa. Most of the temples of ksetra have two or three components. The Orissan temple is remarkable for its plan and elevation. The interior ground plan of the temple is square as a rule, but externally because of projections, the temple appears to show a cruciform plan....
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[Foreword]