Chola murals

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Published on: 26 May 2016

Scenes from Chola mural paintings: the story of Saiva saint Sundarar, inspired by verses from his hymns in Tirunotittanmalai patikam, and another mural depicting a sage teaching.

 

References

Kolappan, B. 2014. 'Chola Mural tells a tale of a Dog'. The Hindu October 14. Online at http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/chola-mural-tells-a-ta… (viewed on May 18, 2016).

 

Peterson, Indira V. 1989. Poems to Siva: Hymns of the Tamil Saints. New Jersey: Princeton University Press.

 

Sriraman, P.S. 2011. Chola Murals: Documentation and Study of the Chola Murals of Brihadisvara Temple, Thanjavur. New Delhi: Archaeological Survey of India.