Gods

Date: Paintings, early 20th century
Description: Standing Devi carrying in the upper pair of hands axe and gazelle.
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Kapardishvara Temple cpmplex;Tiruvalanjuli
Positioning: Periyanayaki shrine, walls of the vimana, south face

Date: Paintings, early 20th century
Description: Standing Devi carrying in the upper pair of hands chakra (?) and shankha and lady with parrot (?).
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Kapardishvara Temple complex;Tiruvalanjuli
Positioning: Periyanayaki shrine, walls of the vimana, west face

Date: Paintings, early 20th century
Description: Seated Periyanayaki carrying in the upper pair of hands a club (?) and a chakra, flanked by fan bearers.
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Kapardishvara Temple complex;Tiruvalanjuli
Positioning: Periyanayaki shrine, walls of the vimana, west face

Date: Paintings, early 20th century
Description: Standing Brahmani, carrying in the upper pair of hands a rosary and a kamandalu (water pitcher) and lady playing a flute.
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Kapardishvara Temple complex;Tiruvalanjuli
Positioning: Periyanayaki shrine, walls of the vimana, north face

Date: Paintings, early 20th century
Description: Seated Periyanayaki carrying in the upper pair of hands an unidentified object and a kamandalu (water pitcher), flanked by fly whisk bearers.
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Kapardishvara Temple complex;Tiruvalanjuli
Positioning: Periyanayaki shrine, walls of the vimana, north face

Date: Paintings, early 20th century
Description: Durga standing on Mahisha’s head.
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Kapardishvara Temple complex;Tiruvalanjuli
Positioning: Periyanayaki shrine, walls of the vimana, north face

Date: Paintings, early 20th century
Description: Indrani carrying in the upper pair of hands two vajras (thunderbolts).
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Kapardishvara Temple complex;Tiruvalanjuli
Positioning: Periyanayaki shrine, walls of the vimana, north face

Date: Paintings, 20th century
Description: North entrance of the shrine flanked by dvarapalikas; On the left, Durga Mahishasuramardini.
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Kapardishvara Temple complex;Tiruvalanjuli
Positioning: Periyanayaki shrine, north entrance

Date: Paintings, 20th century
Description: Durga Mahishasuramardini.
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Kapardishvara Temple complex;Tiruvalanjuli
Positioning: Periyanayaki shrine, north east corner of the circumambulatory passage

Date: 20th century
Description: East entrance, detail of superstructure: Periyanayaki seated on a hamsa surrounded by celestials.
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Kapardishvara Temple complex;Tiruvalanjuli
Positioning: Periyanayaki shrine, east entrance, east face

Date: 17th century
Description: Indra briefs his messenger and sends an embassy to Muchukunda; Valasura assembles his army.
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Tyagaraja Temple;Tiruvarur
Positioning: Devasiriya mandapa, ceiling, first bay from the south

Date: 17th century
Description: Indra on a chariot and his troops fight against Valasura’s army.
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Tyagaraja Temple;Tiruvarur
Positioning: Devasiriya mandapa, ceiling, first bay from the south; east corner
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