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Unless otherwise stated, this image is the copyright of the submitter. Contact them for permission to reproduce it. |  | | Description | Kudumianatha temple, Kudumianmalai, Pudukkottay district, Tamil Nadu
78 39 34.17 E'
10 24 59.11 N'
1. Rock cut temple, consisting of a cave and an outer Mandapam. Its the earliest temple, excavated by the early Pandyas in the 8th century, called Melakkobil. To the right of the cave temple, celebrated inscriptions on musical notes.
2.The structural Kudumianatha temple consists of Sanctum(Ghrbha Griham), Ardhamadapam and two other Mandapam, the pilasters on the wall are Polygonal, in the niches on the wall are Dakshinamurti (Shiva), Vishnu, Brahma and Durga.
Manmatha Kudumianmalai (consort of local Shiva) |
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