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 50 - Sangamas of Vijayanagara: Phase I
This chapter describes Sangamas of Vijayanagara: Phase I located on page 21 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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Temples of Munnur (Historical Study) [by R. Muthuraman]
Vijayanagar empire was ruled by the rulers of Sangama, Saluva, Tuluva and Aravidu dynasties. The inscription of Vijayanagar ruler Saluva Narasingaraja udaiyar is found in the Adavalleswara temple at Munnjur. This inscription clearly shows the patronage of the Vijayanagara rules to promote the temple. A perusal of this inscription reveals the fact that the village Munnjur was under the sovereignty of the Vijayanagar empire for some years....
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Triveni Journal
During the first phase of this war, Devaraya and his allies seem to have suffered many reverses. Kataya-Vema appears to have been defeated and killed, and the Velamas, though successful at the beginning, were effectively checkmated by Pedakomati-Vema. Vedagiri attacked Macha, a brother of Vema, who was governing the fort of Dharanikota, and having vanquished him, severed his head, and out of the skull had a spittoon fashioned....
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Diaspora of Bhuta (Daiva) worshipping cult—India and Indonesia [by Shilpa V. Sonawane]
A popular legend Shakti Sangama-Tantra describes who kills Sati jump in Yagna Dhumavati Daksha and increases with a melancholic sooty smoke face of the burning body of Sati. She is "all that is left of Sati" and her manner angry and humiliated. The Pranatosini-Tantra explains the Dhumavati emptiness. Once, Sati asked Shiva to give him a bite. In front of the refusal of Shiva, the goddess to quench their devour extreme gluttony. When Shiva attracts her to regurgitate her, she obeys....
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