Gods
Date: First half of the 19th century
Description: Shiva grants emancipation to a heron. (TP 48)
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Brihadishvara Temple complex;Thanjavur
Positioning: Courtyard, north colonnade
Date: First half of the 19th century
Description: After the cosmic dissolution and the re-creation of the universe Sundareshvara sends his snake-armlet to mark the boundaries of Madurai. (TP 49)
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Brihadishvara Temple complex;Thanjavur
Positioning: Courtyard, north colonnade
Date: First half of the 19th century
Description: Shiva, disguised as a hunter intervenes in the battle between Vamshashekhara Pandya and Vikrama Chola. The arrows he shoots bear his name. (TP 50)
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Brihadishvara Temple complex;Thanjavur
Positioning: Courtyard , north colonnade
Date: First half of the 19th century
Description: Shiva gives a magic wooden plank to the academicians. (TP 51)
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Brihdishvara Temple complex;Thanjavur
Positioning: Courtyard, north colonnade
Date: First half of the 19th century
Description: Tarumi is awarded a prize for his poem, Nakkiran, however, raises objections. (TP 52)
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Brihadishvara Temple complex;Thanjavur
Positioning: Courtyard, north colonnade
Date: First half of the 19th century
Description: Nakkiran falls into the tank, is rescued, and the prize is given to Tarumi. (TP 53)
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Brihadishvara Temple complex;Thanjavur
Positioning: Courtyard, north colonnade
Date: First half of the 18th century
Description: Room 1, south door: Painted stucco image of Gaja Lakshmi and, above it, a mural depicting Minakshi’s wedding; On the wall projection on the right: Muthu Vijaya Raghunatha Setupati paying homage to Gaja Lakshmi.
Location: Tamil Nadu Palace;Ramanathapuram
Positioning: Room 1, south wall
Date: First half of the 18th century
Description: Top: Minakshi’s wedding; Bottom: Painted stucco image of Gaja Lakshmi; On the wall projection on the right: Muthu Vijaya Raghunatha Setupati paying homage to Gaja Lakshmi.
Location: Tamil Nadu Palace;Ramanathapuram
Positioning: Room 1, south wall
Date: First half of the 18th century
Description: Top: Tiruvanaikkaval temple (Sri Jambukeshvara), Srirangam Island; Centre: Plan of the Tayumanavar temple complex (Sri Matrubhuteshvara), Tiruchirappalli; Bottom: Shiva as Bhikshatanamurti surrounded by the wives of the ascetics.
Location: Tamil Nadu Palace;Ramanathapuram
Positioning: Room 1, south wall
Date: First half of the 18th century
Description: Plan of the Tayumanavar temple complex (Sri Matrubhuteshvara), Tiruchirappalli; On the right, Muthu Vijaya Raghunatha paying homage to Tayumanaswamiy
Location: Tamil Nadu Palace;Ramanathapuram
Positioning: Room 1, south wall
Date: First half of the 18th century
Description: Top: Damaged; Bottom: Shiva Nataraja; on the left Minakshi Amman, Bhringi, Vyaghrapada and Patanjali; On the right: Brahma; Vishnu and Adhikaranandi. At Shiva’s foot, on the right, Karaikkal Ammaiyar playing the cymbals; On the wall projection on the right: Muthu Vijaya Raghunatha Setupati in worshipful attitude.
Location: Tamil Nadu Palace;Ramanathapuram
Positioning: Room 1, south wall
Date: First half of the 18th century
Description: Top: Courtly figures at worship; Centre: Muthu Vijaya Raghunatha Setupati, two ladies, one possibly a queen, the other his arms bearer, and courtiers worship Vallabha Ganapati; Bottom: Six-headed Subrahmanya, flanked by Valli and Devasena.
Location: Tamil Nadu Palace;Ramanathapuram
Positioning: Room 1, south wall
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