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Article Name : | | A UNIQUE SCULPTURAL PANEL OF NAYANMARS AT KUDUMIYANMALAI | Author Name : | | A. Marikkannu | Publisher : | | Ashok Yakkaldevi | Article Series No. : | | GRT-6587 | Article URL : | | | Author Profile View PDF In browser | Abstract : | | udumiyanmalai is situated 12km for from the Pudukkottai town in a road leading to Kodumbalur. This ancient historical place consists of a jain rock-cut with Pallava Grantha which reads “A treatise in Pallava-Grantha character, on Hindu music said to have been composed by an unnamed king who was a disciple of one Rudracharya”. Various stages of temple construction process that Kudumiyanmalai was acted as a centre of various religious and social activities, from ancient period onwards Whether the rock-cut technic was continued in the Vijayanagara period or not? This is to be gleaned through the study of Saiva Saints rock Panel of Kudumiyanmalai. This paper highlights the rare Sculptural Panels of 63 Nayanmars carved at this place. | Keywords : | | - Unique Sculptural Panel,temple construction process, social activities,
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