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The Wooden Carvings of Kantimati Temple
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Art lovers may not enter the Kantimati sameta Nellayaippar temple and stay at the entrance. The incredibly made intricate wooden carvings would not let them proceed further. The claim to have visited
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Kantimati Sameta Nellaiyappar Temple - Part 1
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The claim to have visited Tamil Nadu without traveling to Tirunelveli is laughable. The declaration to have seen Tirunelveli without going to Kantimati Nellaiyappar temple is hilarious. And entering
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Uncovering the History of Salai Kumaran Temple: From Stolen Deities to Renowned Murugan Temple
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Everyone in Tirunelveli knows the Salai Kumaran Temple, but not many are aware of its four-century history. Interestingly, this temple's origin story is tied to the theft of the Shanmukha and
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Dance Baby, Dance
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At the Thiru-vi-Ka Park, Shenoy Nagar From the Chennai Photowalk #238, Shenoy Nagar Sony ILCE 6400 with Sony E 18-135mm f 3.5-5.6 OSS @39mm f/7.1, ss 1/640, ISO
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The Magnificent Karaneeswara Temple of Saidapet
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The Karaneeswarar Temple of Saidapet is a magnificent structure with a seven-tiered Raja Gopuram adorned with colorful and interesting stucco images of various deities. This tower is considered to be
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Raja Annamalai Mandram: A Proud Symbol of Tamil Music in Chennai
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The Raja Annamalai Mandram stands tall as a celebrated landmark in the original Madras, renowned for its role in the promotion of Tamil music. To unravel its fascinating history, one must delve into
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Veera Raghavapuram - Vishnu turned King to protect the land
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Are you familiar with the holy site of Veera Raghavapuram in Tirunelveli? This is where the fascinating story of Raghava as a King who protected the land from enemy invaders took place. The legend
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The Historical Memorial Hall: A Testament to the First War of Indian Independence in Old Madras
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Old Madras or the Original Madras never ceases to surprise you. Every nook and corner has a heritage structure or a historic place. Unfortunately, only a few people realize their importance and
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Trisulanathar Temple - Explore beyond Chennai Airport
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Have you visited Chennai before? - Yes! Have you ever been to Chennai airport? - Yes, absolutely! It's located in Trisulam. That's great! What have you explored in Trisulam? - Well, besides the
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Chintadripet's St. Law's Bridge: A Historic Landmark of Chennai's Bridge-Building Legacy
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Bridges are a testament to human ingenuity and an architectural marvel. The history of old arch bridges built during the British era in the 18th and 19th centuries in Chennai is fascinating. The 18th
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Sattanathar and the Submerged Temple: Uncovering the Secrets of Konkarayakurichi
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Long ago in Tamilagam, it was believed that one should never reside in a village without a temple. However, the residents of Konkarayakurichi have gone without their own temple for five generations.
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Vishnu in the Form of Sandalwood Sticks: A Unique Sight in Karungulam Temple
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When you visit temples dedicated to Lord Vishnu, you will typically see depictions of him in seated, standing, or reclining postures, holding a discus and conch in his upper arms. However, there is
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Navagrahas with their Consorts at the Marthandeswarar Temple in Karungulam
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Are you aware of any Shiva temple without a Navagraha shrine in Tamil Nadu? It's rare to find one! But have you ever heard of a temple where Navagrahas are present with their consorts? It's a rare
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Which is the Main Entrance?
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Have you thought about this? The ‘main’ entrance through the Eastern Rajagopuram is not the ‘front’ entrance to Kapali temple? It is actually the back entrance! The Lord faces West and the
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Though Chennai is one of the top Metros of India and is clocking growth in business, infrastructure, and structures, one does not see many attractive architectures in the new buildings. Occasionally,
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ELCOT SEZ
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We went to the Special Economic Zone of ELCOT in Sholinganllur for birding. This architectural feature of the pathway shelter also caught our
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The Iconic Heritage Structure of the Southern Railway Headquarters
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It's massive - it's majestic - it's mammoth. As it is located next door to the Central Railway Station, with just a small road in-between, not only the locals but even the new visitors to Chennai
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CSI Wesley English Church - St. Thomas Mount
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There is hardly anyone in Chennai who would not know St. Thomas Mount. And all of them know about the famous church located atop the hill. However, there are a few other old churches in the same
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Jaganmohana Palace - Mysore
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Those who go to Mysuru never miss visiting Mysore Palace. But hardly anyone of them visits or even knows Jaganmohana Palace. It was destined to become the abode of the Mysore Royal family. But
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Lakshmi Ramana Temple - Mysore Palace Complex
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Mysore Palace is one of India's most spectacular and prominent sites. Besides the main palace, the complex has several other structures and twelve temples. Among them, Sri Lakshmi Ramana Temple is
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The Cupola of Sam Dalrymple
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"White Mughals", "The Last Mughal", "The Anarchy"....well, you know whom I am talking about - William Dalrymple, the famous Scottish historian who has made Delhi his home. If I say that Madras has a
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Sri Prasanna Krishnaswamy Temple, Mysuru Palace Complex
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Mysore Palace is one of India's most spectacular and prominent sites. Besides the main palace, the complex has several other structures and twelve temples. Among them, Sri Prasanna Krishnaswamy
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Mysore Palace - the Pride of India
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People call Mysuru as the cultural capital of Karnataka state of India. And I would call Mysore Palace as the cultural capital of Mysuru. It is the pride of Mysuru - no! the pride of Karnataka - no,
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St. Philomena's Church - Mysuru
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Mysuru - I can't avoid reminiscing about so many things when I hear the name of this colorful and lively city. Its beautiful palaces, excellent museums, fascinating heritage structures, mesmerizing
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Gajalakshmi
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A stucco bas releif of Gajalakshmi on an old building in Mannady, Chennai. Wonder how long this old building can withstand the onslaught of development! The two cherubs with wings (angles?) look
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Kundrathur Kandazheeswarar Temple
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Kundrathur is situated at a distance of 13 km from Tambaram, the southern suburb of Chennai city. The locality is known for its numerous ancient temples. Kandazheeswarar temple is one of the main
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Kundrathur Tiru Uraga Perumal Temple
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Kundrathur is situated at a distance of 13 km from Tambaram, the southern suburb of Chennai city. The locality is known for its numerous ancient temples. Tiru Uraga Perumal temple is one of the main
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Gangaikondan Kallapiran Temple
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Gangaikondan is a small town located near Tirunelveli. To commemorate the victory of Rajendra Chola over the region of Gangetic plains. There is a magnificent temple of Kailasanatha located here.
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Gangaikondan Kailasanathar Temple
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The Chola dynasty had many great kings. Among them, Rajaraja Chola I was perhaps the greatest. And his son Rajendra Chola I was greater than the greatest. He rose up to his father's name and went
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Kundrathur Nagesvarar Temple
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Kundrathur is situated at a distance of 13 km from Tambaram, the southern suburb of Chennai city. The locality is known for its numerous ancient temples. Nagesvarar temple is one of the main temples
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Anticcipparai Rock-cut Cave Temple
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Gangaikondan, a moderately bigger but quiet village located about 20 km from Tirunelveli, has one of the largest temples of Shiva in the region. The village named after the famous Chola emperor
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Broadway - A Virtual Heritage Walk
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I am standing in front of the narrow Road opposite Chennai High Court and wondering - "Can I drive? No...not possible....ride? Not sure....forget it....I don't think I can even walk on this Road."
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A beautiful Church from the Danish Missionaries
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The locality, Broadway, part of Old Madras, was planned and developed in the 1780s. Broadway, though it appears to be a misnomer today, was a prominent commercial thoroughfare in the 19th century.
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Managed by Women
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Taj Wellington Mews located in the IT park on OMR is the first hotel in South Asia to be fully managed by women. It is a luxury apartment hotel and adds to the skyline of this
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Viswanathapuram - Deity from Kasi installed by Gujaratis in Madras
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Not anyone could imagine such a rural setup hidden amidst the hustle and bustle of the congested Ayanavaram locality in Chennai. It is a peaceful hamlet located within the busy part of the city. A
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The Chitrakuta of Chennai
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Somangalam - it is such a picturesque village, surrounded by a beautiful lake and fertile lands. It's hard to believe that it is a Southern suburb of the highly congested Chennai. The village has two
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The Elephanta Caves
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Tri Murti Caves - Mamallapuram
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There is no limitation to the euphoria of Pallava sculptors. Hence, there is no end to the riddles in the form of exceptional monuments in Mamallapuram. Tri Murti Caves is another example of their
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Monarch of the Milk Crates
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The colourful milk crates and the (im)posing man made an inviting photo op on Coral Merchant Street Mannady during the Chennai Photowalk. My interest, however, was more on the heavy carved door and
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Armenian Church
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Madras (Now Chennai) had a strong presence of rich Armenians, most of them in business. To cater to their need, the Armenian Church of the Virgin Mary was constructed in 1712. This was rebuilt in
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Face Lift
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Queen Mary’s College The wall of Queen Mary’s College is receiving a facelift. The painting seems to be appropriate as it merges with the background foliage. Hope they maintain it. Shot from the
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Kodikal Mandapam - Mamallapuram
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Little away, to the west of Trimurti Caves in Mamallapuram, a west-facing cave temple is found. Its architecture is basic and simple similar to the early cave temples of Mahendra Varma Pallava. This
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Portrait from Art District
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Wall paintings From Kannagi Nagar, a resettlement colony. Now an Art District. Shot on Sony Alpha 6400 E 18-135mm 3.5 – 5.6 OSS f/5.0, 1/250, ISO 100 Levels and perspective adjusted on
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Varaha Mandapam - Mamallapuram
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Mamallapuram is filled with experimental monuments of Pallava-era sculptors. Varaha Mandapa is the most complete and ornamental shrine among various cave temples. Four majestic relief panels adorning
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Ganesha Ratha - Mamallapuram
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Every monument of Mamallapuram intoxicates us with its incomparable workmanship in its own way. Hence, it is quite natural for us to believe that the monument that we currently visit is the best in
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The Unfinished Ratha and Stone Couch - Mamallapuram
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Most of the ancient monuments located in Mamallapuram are partially finished. And, a few monuments have been just started off and remain unfinished forever. Near the most popular Mahisasuramardini
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The Unfinished Mandapa - Mamallapuram
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Not all talented people get good opportunities. Not all people who get opportunities make good use of them. Similarly, in Mamallapuram, not all the stones got converted into monuments. And, not all
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Dharmaraja Mandapa - Mamallapuram
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Little away to the south of the Unfinished Penance monument in Mamallapuram, Dharmaraja Mandapa is located. Though the town gets hundreds and thousands of visitors every day, hardly anyone visits
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Mini Durga Shrine - Mamallapuram
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There seems to be no end to the experiments in stone done by the Pallava sculptors in Mamallapuram. Cave Shrines, Monolith Rathas, Structural Temples, Mini Shrines, and what next? A mini temple
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Varaha Well - Mamallapuram
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Abutting the northern boundary of the famous Shore Temple complex in Mamallapuram, an apsidal-shaped shallow stepped pit is located. Three interesting things are found over there - a beautiful
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