Hi Seeker, Click from Airavatesvara Temple This image clearly shows our ancient people top most priority is #farming you can see plough tool holding by the man in the carving and also u can see OX domestic animal carving on left side. Plough tool used to dig up the ground. they tie this tool behind the OX and…
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Strange Patterns
Hi guys!!! Airavatesvara Temple #kumbakonam #tamilnadutourism #tamilnadu #ancient #ancientart I saw this strange marking on so many pillars inside #airavatesvaratemple I can’t understand this patterns. outer circles look like snakes but I don’t know what design inside this circle 😐 please explain this patterns? Theory: We see so many humanoid creatures in indian ancient temples called Nagas(upper body human and lower body snake…
Ancient Resting Place
#swamimalai#ancientbuilding #tamilnadutourism#tamilnadu #kumbakonam While I was walking towards #vellaipillayartemple I saw this mandapa(#porch ). This look like the shelter for travellers who used this path frequently 500 years ago to visit #swamimalaimurugantemple and #vellaipillayar temple.u can notice this mandapa level above from the ground this is a good example for safeguarding travellers from rainfall, flood, hot summer, cold Winter and reptiles!!! Image source-…
Amazing Wall Paintings
Hi guys!!! Airavatesvara Temple #kumbakonam #airavatesvaratemple #wallpainting #ancientart#tamilnadutourism #tamilnadu I saw these amazing paintings on the outside wall of #lordshiva chamber. these paintings are the ancient masterpiece because of this paintings ages more than 800 years old😱😍😊. Still looks beautiful and not fully destroyed by nature. Painted colours are from natural coloured rocks this is also the main reason for durability…
Method to View LordShiva
Hi guys!!! Airavatesvara Temple Thanks to @praveenet he taught me how to see #lordshiva there is a method we have to follow. I tried this method but #nandhi sculpture is too large so😱 I managed to see Lord Shiva from the top centre of nandhi’s head. The explanation for this method: In Hindu Mythology races can’t visit Lord Shiva directly 1st…
Ancient Oil Lamp Stand
Hi guys!!! Airavatesvara Temple I saw this interesting circles in front of #lordshiva deity’s chamber(image 1) and this circles also have seen around #lorddakshinamurthy (image 4) chamber. circles represent supporting stand for #oillamp (image 7) ( Above Image source- Google) Especially these oil lamps are seen more near Lord dakshinamurthy’s carving. dakshinamurthy is another form of lordshiva which denotes supreme of…
The Story of Lord Sharabha
Look at this amazing carving 😍 Airavatesvara Temple This carving denotes a mini story takes place after the death of demon #hiranyakashipu.#narasimha(#lordvishnu) can’t control is wrath if this anger raises, even more, it will lead to the destruction of cosmos so every human, elves(#devas) and orcs(demons or #buthaganas) ran to #lordshiva and requested to make narasimha(half lion and half…
Vellai Pillayar Temple Carvings
Hi everyone,😇 This time we going to see about vellaipillayar temple in swamimalai,kumbakonam. Image 1 & 2 – behind this iron grid u can see the big window like structure with full of design patterns inside that chamber #lordganesha carved in miniature white stone also called vellai pillayar. I didn’t research about that carved material. it looks…
Ancient Rocket like structure
(Image source- My pic) Hi guys!!! I found this interesting carving at #thiruvalanchuzhi vellai pillayar temple. This looks very similar to our modern day #spacerockets let we see closer🤓 1. looks like rocket moving upward by firing hot exhaust gas downward which represent as lotus flower facing downward 2. Looks like exhaust nozzle and also…
