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CONTRIBUTION OF THE PANDYAS ON ART AND ARCHITECTURE AT KAZHUMALAI VETTUVAN KOIL IN THOOTHUKUDI DISTRICT
Authors Name:
Dr.V.NATCHATHIRA SELVAKUMARI
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IJSDR2311025
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Volume 8 Issue 11, November-2023
Abstract:
The present study makes an attempt to highlight the contributions of the Pandyas on Art and Architecture and Sculpture embellishments of the Vettuvankoil at Kazhumalai in Thoothukudi District Tamilnadu, India. Vettuvankoil one of the monumental work of the Pandyas in Tamizh country. The cave temple of Lord Siva is an important for its Art and Architectural value and beauty. Once upon a time this place was one of the important Jainism centre. Both Vettuvankoil and Jain Sculpture refers the two religion Jainism and Saivism may flourished well with each other. Now this monument place attracts the devotees, tourists and historians. Dravidian Art and Architecture is of the indigenous origin1. During the 7th century rock-cut shrines originated at Mamallapuram or Mahabalipuram. In Tamilnadu the evolution of art and architecture classified into many stages. The first stage belongs to Pallava dynasty (600-900), the second stage belongs to The Cholas( 850-1150) the third stage belongs to later Chola and The Pandyas (1150-1350) the fourth stage belongs to The Vijayanagar / Nayaks (1336-1600) and The fourth Stage started the arrival of The Europeans(1600)2.
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"CONTRIBUTION OF THE PANDYAS ON ART AND ARCHITECTURE AT KAZHUMALAI VETTUVAN KOIL IN THOOTHUKUDI DISTRICT", International Journal of Science & Engineering Development Research (www.ijsdr.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.8, Issue 11, page no.167 - 169, November-2023, Available :http://www.ijsdr.org/papers/IJSDR2311025.pdf
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Published Paper ID: IJSDR2311025
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Published In: Volume 8 Issue 11, November-2023
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Page No: 167 - 169
Publisher: IJSDR | www.ijsdr.org
ISSN Number: 2455-2631
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