Ladies
Historical background
The numerous depictions of ladies, queens, attendants, fan-. fly whisk-, arm-bearers, not to speak of the heavenly apsaras and other divine beauties were a source of great inspiration for the artists.
Date: First half of the 16th century
Description: A courtier, five ladies, the patriarch Daksha, the feet of a man, and the figure of Bhadrakali, are the only fragments of which have survived.
Location: Andhra Pradesh Temple;Virabhadraswamy Temple;Lepakshi
Positioning: Natyamandapa, second bay from the east, centre
Date: First half of the 16th century
Description: A courtier, five ladies, the patriarch Daksha,the feet of a man, and the figures of Bhadrakali and Virabhadra, only fragments of which have survived.
Location: Andhra Pradesh Temple;Virabhadraswamy Temple;Lepakshi
Positioning: Natyamandapa, second bay from the east, centre
Date: First half of the 16th century
Description: Virapanna, governor of Penukonda, and his brother, Viranna, worship Virabhadra and Bhadrakali; On the right: A courtier, five ladies, the patriarch Daksha and the feet of a man; The figures of Virabhadra and Bhadrakali have disappeared, but for a few fragments.
Location: Andhra Pradesh Temple;Virabhadraswamy Temple;Lepakshi
Positioning: Natyamandapa, second bay from the east, centre
Date: First half of the 16th century
Description: From right to left: Vatapatrashayi flanked by six rishis in worshipful attitude; A courtier, five ladies, and the patriarch Daksha.
Location: Andhra Pradesh Temple;Virabhadraswamy Temple;Lepakshi
Positioning: Natyamandapa; second bay from the east, south and centre
Date: First half of the 16th century
Description: From right to left: Vatapatrashayi flanked by six rishis in worshipful attitude; A courtier, five ladies, and the patriarch Daksha.
Location: Andhra Pradesh Temple;Virabhadraswamy Temple;Lepakshi
Positioning: Natyamandapa, second bay from the east, south and centre
Date: First half of the 16th century
Description: The wedding of Shiva and Parvati; From right: the dikpalas, Brahma officiating at the wedding; Shiva, Parvati, Mena, Himavan, three ladies. and Vishnu. Two diminutive female attendants flank the couple.
Location: Andhra Pradesh Temple;Virabhadraswamy Temple;Lepakshi
Positioning: Natyamandapa, third bay from the east, south and centre
Date: First half of the 16th century
Description: The wedding of Shiva and Parvati; From right: Vishnu, Vishvakarma, and eight rishis. On the left: a green-complexioned male – almost disappeared- sits before a lady reading from a manuscript; six ladies bearing sugarcanes and a fragment of a seventh (?) stand behind him.
Location: Andhra Pradesh Temple;Virabhadraswamy temple;Lepakshi
Positioning: Natyamandapa, third bay from the east, centre and north
Date: First half of the 16th century
Description: The wedding of Shiva and Parvati; From right: three ladies, Vishnu, Vishvakarma and rishis. On the left: Fragment of seated male figure and the plait of an obliterated female figure.
Location: Andhra Pradesh Temple;Virabhadraswamy Temple;Lepakshi
Positioning: Natyamandapa, third bay from the east, centre and north
Date: First half of the 16th century
Description: The wedding of Shiva and Parvati; From right: Three ladies, Vishnu, Vishvakarma and rishis. On the left: Fragment of seated male figure and the plait of an obliterated female figure.
Location: Andhra Pradesh Temple;Virabhadraswamy Temple;Lepakshi
Positioning: Natyamandapa, third bay from the east, centre and north
Date: First half of the 16th century
Description: A lady with a manuscript in her hand reciting, and a female musician accompanying her performance; Fragments of a seated male figure, the plait of a no longer extant female figure, and six standing ladies with sugarcanes.
Location: Andhra Pradesh Temple;Virabhadraswamy Temple;Lepakshi
Positioning: Natyamandapa, third bay from the east, north
Date: First half of the 16th century
Description: A group of ladies paying homage to Shiva.
Location: Andhra Pradesh Temple;Virabhadraswamy Temple;Lepakshi
Positioning: Circumambulatory passage around the sanctuary, east side
Date: First half of the 16th century
Description: A group of ladies paying homage to Venkateshvara.
Location: Andhra Pradesh Temple;Virabhadraswamy Temple;Lepakshi
Positioning: Circumambulatory passage around the sanctuary, south west corner
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