Rulers
Historical background
Mythical rulers appear in the murals along historical figure such as Muthu Vijaya Raghunatha Setupati of Ramanathapuram

Date: Paintings: late 19th, early 20th century
Description: Third row: The Chola king, his retinue, and some devotees praise Manikkavachakar for having restored princess’s speech; Fourth row; Damaged.
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Atmanatha Temple;Avudaiyarkoyil
Positioning: Sivananda Manikkavachakar shrine, north face

Date: Paintings: late 19th, early 20th century
Description: Tyagaraja and Nilotpalambal of Tiruvarur. On the right, king Muchukunda, on the left Kamalambal.
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Atmanatha Temple;Avudaiyarkoyil
Positioning: Sivananda Manikkavachakar shrine, prakara, south wall

Date: Paintings: late 19th, early 20th century
Description: The life of Sambandar. Vignettes illustrating the life of the saint; The illness of Kun Pandya; The contests with the Jains and their subsequent impalement.
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Atmanatha Temple;Avudaiyarkoyil
Positioning: Sivananda Manikkavachakar shrine, prakara, west wall

Date: Paintings: late 19th, early 20th century
Description: On the left: Sekkilar author of the Periya Puranam; On the right: Devotees paying homage to Vighneshvara enthroned. Perhaps the Chola king Anapaya (Kulottunga Chola) and the poet Sekkilar.
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Atmanatha Temple;Avudaiyarkoyil
Positioning: Sivananda Manikkavachakar shrine; prakara, north wall

Date: Paintings: late 19th, early 20th century
Description: On the left a king, perhaps Anapaya (Kulottunga Chola), a minister and Sekkilar paying homage to Vighneshvara (Ganesha); on the right a group of devotees, one of them with a lit lamp, stands before a stambha.
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Atmanatha Temple;Avudaiyarkloyil
Positioning: Sivananda Manikkavachakar shrine, prakara, north wall

Date: Paintings: late 19th, early 20th century
Description: On the left: Cholanadu, the Chola county; on the right; Tiruvarur, the story of Manuniti Cholan nayanmar.
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Atmanatha Temple;Avudaiyarkoyil
Positioning: Sivananda Manikkavackakar shrine, prakara, north wall

Date: Paintings: late 19th, early 20th century
Description: Scenes from the life of Sundarar nayanmar.
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Atmanatha Temple;Avudaiyarkoyil
Positioning: Sivananda Manikkavachakar shrine, prakara, north wall

Date: Paintings: late 19th, early 20th century
Description: Scenes from the life of Sundarar nayanmar.
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Atmanatha Temple;Avudaiyarkoyil
Positioning: Sivananda Manikkavachakar shrine; prakara, north wall

Date: Paintings: late 19th, early 20th century
Description: Scenes from the life of Sundarar nayanmar.
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Atmanatha Temple;Avudaiyarkoyil
Positioning: Sivananda Manikkavachakar shrine; prakara, north wall

Date: Paintings: late 19th, early 20th century
Description: Scenes from the life of Sundarar nayanmar.
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Atmanatha Temple;Avudaiyarkoyil
Positioning: Sivananda Manikkavachakar shrine, prakara, north east corner

Date: Paintings: late 19th, early 20th century
Description: Scenes from the life of Sundarar nayanmar.
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Atmanatha Temple;Avudaiyarkoyil
Positioning: Sivananda Manikkavachakar shrine, prakara, east wall

Date: Paintings: late 19th, early 20th century
Description: Scenes from the life of Sundarar nayanmar. Top left: Sundarar interrupts the flow of the Kaveri so that he and Cheraman Perumal can visit some temples on the other side of the river.
Location: Tamil Nadu Temple;Atmanatha Temple;Avudaiyarkoyil
Positioning: Sivananda Manikkavachakar shrine, prakara, east wall
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