Kanchipuram: A Heritage of Art and ReligionNanditha Krishna Papers presented at the Seminar: Nagareshu Kanchi, held at Chennai. |
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History of Kanchipuram | 7 |
Vaishnavism in Kanchi | 27 |
Jainism in Kanchi | 45 |
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16th Century Acharya Alwar ancient appears architecture associated belonging Brahma Buddha Buddhist built called celebrated centre Century A.D. Chola coins composed containing dated deity described earliest early epigraph established evidence existence festival figure finds four ghatika gift given gives goddess grant hands Hindu important India inscription institution interesting Jaina Kailasanatha temple Kamakoti Kamakshi Kamakshi Amman Kanchi Kanchipuram Kapalika king known kriti land later learning lived Lord Madras mandapa Manimekalai matha means mentions monks month offerings op.cit origin paintings Pallava panels period Perumal Temple philosophy pillared pitha plates praise raga records refers reign religious Roman royal rule sacred Sanskrit says scholars sculptures Shankara Shiva Shri shrine South South Indian stone stringed sung Tamil Tamilnadu town tradition University Varadaraja various Vedas veena verse Vijayanagara village Vishnu wall worship