In the inner mandapa west ceiling the paintings portray the heroic acts of Rama and Lakshmana in order to protect the sacrificial spot (yaga) of Visvamitra from the destructive attitude of the demoness Tadathagai. Visvamitra giving arrows to Rama and the service of the Rama and his brothers to Visvamitra is drawn in this ceiling.
Alagar kovil Kallalagar Inner Mandapa Ceiling West [17th Century]
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Creation date:
17th Century
Languages:
Tamil
Scripts:
Tamil
Content type:
Painting
Originals information:
"The originals are from the Kallalagar Temple, Alagar Kovil".
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EAP692/1/1/4
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File
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36 TIFF images
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