Encyclopaedia of Indian Temple Architecture - North and South India
author: Michael W. Meister
edition: 1986, American Institute of Indian Studies
pages: 6147
Topic: History
Chapter 4 - Pallavas of Kanci: Phase II
This chapter describes Pallavas of Kanci: Phase II located on page 87 in the book Encyclopaedia of Indian Temple Architecture (North and South India) compiled by Michael W. Meister, George Michell and M. A. Dhaky. These books deal with Indian temples from the early centuries. South India developed the Dravidian style while North India expressed symbolic experimentation of the divine manifestation.
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Pallava period (Social and Cultural History) [by S. Krishnamurthy]
On the basis of the Velurpalaiyam plates of a later Pallava king Nandivarman III, Dubreuil concludes that the first member of the Pallava became a king by marrying the daughter of a Naga king and says that “. . a Pallava prince, who was a native of the territory adjoining Aparanta married the daughter of Siva-Skanda-Naga, and became king of Kanchi, after the downfall of the Satavahana dynasty; and the son born of the marriage of the first Pallava king with the Naga princess bore, according to the...
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Temples in and around Madurantakam [by B. Mekala]
Political History (6): The Pallavas. By 250 AD, Tondainadu became the hegemony of the Pallavas, one of the major ruling dynasties of ancient Tamil Nadu, and remained as the Pallava Country up to 900 A. D. The Pallava rule has been divided into four phases: 1. The period of the Pallavas of Prakrit charters: 2. The period of Pallavas of Sanskrit charters; 3. Pallai as of Simha Vishnu line; and, 4. Pallavas of Nandivarma-II Pallavamalla line....
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