She is Kanthimanthi Amman with her divine child (Murugan)..
As her spouse is Nelliyappar...protector of the paddy / rice fields.
Some tribal Hindus attribute these sculptures to Ukkira, Pandyan king and his wife Kanthimanthi and their son Veera Pandiyan.
As her spouse is Nelliyappar...protector of the paddy / rice fields.
Some tribal Hindus attribute these sculptures to Ukkira, Pandyan king and his wife Kanthimanthi and their son Veera Pandiyan.
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Two beautiful reliefs of Markandeya from two different temples.
1. Markandeya worshiping a Shiva Lingam, Kurungaleeswarar Temple, Koyambedu, Chennai
2. Markandeya being rescued from God Yama by Shiva, Avudayar Koil, TN
1. Markandeya worshiping a Shiva Lingam, Kurungaleeswarar Temple, Koyambedu, Chennai
2. Markandeya being rescued from God Yama by Shiva, Avudayar Koil, TN
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They say that there are more than 50,000 sculptures on each Gopuram of Madurai Meenakshi Amman temple.
Actual position of what you see in the second picture (Close up shot & partially colored) is shown with an arrow in the first picture!
Actual position of what you see in the second picture (Close up shot & partially colored) is shown with an arrow in the first picture!
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Kaval Deivam/Village deity/GramaDevatha/Guardian deity/Kuladevata/Kuladaivam/Ishta-devata/Ellai Deivam
These spectacular deities not only act as a guardian of the villages but also in the present day context they are the guardians of Hinduism too!
Villagers worship them and they stand as a bold, confident, colourful and protective Gods of us and our religion!
These spectacular deities not only act as a guardian of the villages but also in the present day context they are the guardians of Hinduism too!
Villagers worship them and they stand as a bold, confident, colourful and protective Gods of us and our religion!
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Krishna killing the Bakasura, the demon who had taken the form of a giant crane.
Varadharaja Perumal Temple Kanchipuram
Varadharaja Perumal Temple Kanchipuram
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