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Mandapam of the Pagoda of Chellumbrum; Notes on the Ancient Temples of India, 1875. Creator: Unknown
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Mandapam of the Pagoda of Chellumbrum; Notes on the Ancient Temples of India, 1875. Creator: Unknown
Mandapam of the Pagoda of Chellumbrum; Notes on the Ancient Temples of India, 1875. From Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] and Galpin
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Mandapam of the Pagoda of Chellumbrum
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is an intriguing photograph taken in the late 19th century, showcasing the architectural grandeur of the ancient temples of India. The image is taken from "Illustrated Travels in Hindostan" by Henry Walter Bates, published by Cassell, Petter, and Galpin in London around 1880. The photograph captures the Mandapa or the pillared pavilion of the Pagoda of Chellumbrum, located in Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India. This temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, who is worshipped as Nataraja or Lord of Dance. The Mandapa is a significant architectural feature of the temple complex, with its tall, intricately carved pillars and ornate capital designs. The photograph provides a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of ancient India. The columns, adorned with intricate carvings of Hindu deities and mythological figures, stand tall against the backdrop of the temple's pagoda roof. The image adds to the timeless quality of the photograph, transporting viewers to a bygone era. The photograph is a testament to the enduring beauty and significance of India's ancient temples, which continue to be a source of inspiration and wonder for travelers and scholars alike. The image also underscores the importance of preserving and documenting the architectural and artistic heritage of India and other ancient civilizations. The creator of the photograph is unknown, but it is a valuable addition to any collection of images documenting the architectural wonders of India and the broader Asian continent. The photograph is a reminder of the rich cultural and artistic traditions that have shaped the world and continue to inspire us today.
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