Rulers
Historical background
Mythical rulers appear in the murals along historical figure such as Muthu Vijaya Raghunatha Setupati of Ramanathapuram
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: Virapanna, governor of Penukonda, and his brother, Viranna, worship Virabhadra and Bhadrakali; On the right: 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: Virapanna, governor of Penukonda, his brother, Viranna, and courtiers worship Virabhadra and Bhadrakali.
Location: Andhra Pradesh Monument;Virabhadraswamy Temple;Lepakshi
Positioning: Natyamandapa, second bay from the east, north end
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: Virabhadra flanked by Virapanna, his wife, daughter(?) and the patriarch Daksha.
Location: Andhra Pradesh Temple;Virabhadraswamy Temple;Lepakshi
Positioning: Mahamandapa, ceiling of the central bay
Date: First half of the 16th century
Description: From right to left: Vyasa, with another ascetic standing behind him, offer advice to Yudhishthira. On the extreme right, behind the king stand his brothers Nakula, Sahadeva and Bhima. The next scene, on the left: Yudhisthtira, behind whom are his three brothers, speaks to Arjuna, who, bow slung on his right shoulder and hands respectfully folded, stands before him.
Location: Andhra Pradesh Temple;Virabhadraswamy Temple;Lepakshi
Positioning: Natyamandapa, central hall, west bay
Date: First half of the 16th century
Description: From right to left: Vyasa, with another ascetic standing behind him, offer advice to Yudhishthira. On the extreme right, behind the king stand his brothers Nakula, Sahadeva and Bhima. The next scene, on the left: Yudhisththira, behind whom are his three brothers, speaks to Arjuna, who, bow slung on his right shoulder and hands respectfully folded, stands before him. Arjuna begins his journey to Indrakila hill in the Himalayas; On his way he meets two cowherds and their cows.
Location: Andhra Pradesh Temple;Virabhadraswamy Temple;Lepakshi
Positioning: Natyamandapa, central hall, west bay
Date: First half of the 16th century
Description: Ramapattabhisheka (Rama’s coronation); Rama’s allies: (from right) Vibhishana, Sugriva, Angada and other monkeys.
Location: Andhra Pradesh Temple;Virabhadraswamy Temple;Lepakshi
Positioning: Natyamandapa, first bay from the west, south end
Date: First half of the 16th century
Description: Ramapattabhisheka (Rama’s coronation); From right: Vibhishana; Sugriva; Angada.
Location: Andhra Pradesh Temple;Virabhadraswamy Temple;Lepakshi
Positioning: Natyamadapa, westernmost bay, south end
Date: First half of the 16th century
Description: King Manuniti Cholan, on a throne, accompanied by his attendants, faces three (?) seated figures, now damaged. On the left, a standing figure.
Location: Andhra Pradesh Temple;Virabhadraswamy Temple;Lepakshi
Positioning: Natyamandapa, north bay
Date: First half of the 16th century
Description: Manuniti Cholan and a group of dignitaries inside a hall listen to the discourses of two sages. On the extreme left, the cow runs towards its dead calf.
Location: Andhra Pradesh Temple;Virabhadraswamy Temple;Lepakshi
Positioning: Natyamandapa, north bay
Date: First half of the 16th century
Description: Manuniti Cholan and a group of dignitaries inside a hall listen to the discourses of two sages. On the extreme left, the cow runs towards its dead calf.
Location: Andhra Pradesh Temple;Virabhadraswamy Temple;Lepakshi
Positioning: Natyamandapa, north bay
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