Gods

Date: Paintings: probably 18th century
Description: Padal Petra Sthalams i.e. the 275 temples celebrated in the hymns of the Shaiva saints. Plan of Madurai, detail: View of the Minakshi Sundareshvara shrine.
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Atmanatha Temple;Avudaiyarkoyil
Positioning: Nandishvara Manikkavachakar shrine, ceiling of the mandapa

Date: Paintings: probably 18th century
Description: Ganesha and Bhairava.
Location: Tamil NaduTemple;Atmanatha Temple;Avudaiyarkpyil
Positioning: Nandishvara Manikkavachakar shrine, ceiling of the mandapa

Date: Paintings: probably 18th century
Description: Arumurugan (six-headed Murugan) flanked by Valli and Devasena.
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Atmanatha Temple;Avudaiyarkoyil
Positioning: Nandishvara Manikkavachakar shrine, ceiling of the mandapa

Date: Paintings: probably 18th century
Description: Top: Kubera; Bottom: Ishana and Shiva as Bhikshatanamurti.
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Atmanatha Temple;Avudaiyarkoyil
Positioning: Nandishvara Manikkavachakar shrine, ceiling of the mandapa

Date: Paintings: probably 18th century
Description: Top: Varuna (?); Bottom: Vayu, Lingodbhava, Umamaheshvara.
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Atmanatha Temple;Avudaiyarkoyil
Positioning: Nandishvara Manikkavachakar shrine, ceiling of the mandapa

Date: Paintings: probably 18th century
Description: Tyagaraja and Nilotpalambal flanked by Vishnu and Lakshmi (left); Indra and Muchukunda (right).
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Atmanatha Temple;Avudaiyarkoyil
Positioning: Nandishvara Manikkavachakar shrine, ceiling of the mandapa

Date: Paintings: probably 18th century
Description: Tyagaraja and Nilotpalambal flanked by Vishnu and Lakshmi (left); Indra and Muchukunda (right).
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Atmanatha Temple;Avudaiyarkoyil
Positioning: Nandishvara Manikkavachakar shrine, ceiling of the mandapa

Date: Paintings: probably 18th century
Description: Kailasa tableau (detail); Top row: Nandikeshvara and the 330 million devas; Bottom row; The celestial dancers: Rambha, Urvashi, Tilottama, Menaka, and the kings praise Shiva.
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Atmanatha Temple;Avudaiyarkoyil
Positioning: Nandishvara Manikkavachakar shrine, ceiling of the mandapa

Date: Paintings: probably 18th century
Description: Kailasa tableau (detail); Nandikeshvara and the 330 million devas.
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Atmanatha Temple;Avudaiyarkoyil
Positioning: Nandishvara Manikkavachakar shrine, ceiling of the mandapa

Date: Paintings: probably 18th century
Description: Kailasa tableau (detail); The 330 million devas.
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Atmanatha Temple;Avudaiyarkoyil
Positioning: Nandishvara Manikkavachakar shrine, ceiling of the mandapa

Date: Paintings: probably 18th century
Description: The 330 million devas and three royal portraits on the right corner: The first is Regunata Pupala Vanankamudi Tondaiman; the second has no inscription; the last is Arunachala Vanankamudi Tondaiman.
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Atmanatha Temple;Avudaiyarkoyil
Positioning: Nandishvara Manikkavachakar shrine, ceiling of the mandapa

Date: Paintings: probably 18th century
Description: Kailasa tableau (detail); Shiva enthroned, on the right Parvati, on the left Subrahmanya and Ganesha. Above them are Narada and Tumburu. Gandharvas and other celestials shower flowers on the deities.
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Atmanatha Temple;Avudaiyarkoyil
Positioning: Nandishvara Manikkavachakar shrine, ceiling of the mandapa
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