Early Chola Temples
by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam | 1960 | 105,501 words
This volume of Chola Temples covers Parantaka I to Rajaraja I in the timeframe A.D. 907-985. The Cholas of Southern India left a remarkable stamp in the history of Indian architecture and sculpture. Besides that, the Chola dynasty was a successful ruling dynasty even conquering overseas regions....
Temples in Uyyakkondan-Tirumalai (10th year)
The Ujjivanathar temple at Uyyakkondan-Tirumalai 3 miles (4.82 km.) west of Tiruchy was known in the past as the temple of Tirukkarrali Paramesvara at Nandipura-mangalam. This temple should have come into existence before the 10th year of Parantaka I when a gift of sheep for a lamp to this deity is recorded (470 of 1908).