Saturday, September 3, 2016

Temple Visit - Melakadambur - Sivan Kovil - 10 Aug 2016

Melakadambur temple was built by Kulothunga  Chola 1 (Later Cholas). The chariot driven architecture is a Chola standard. This temple and place come in Ponniyin Selvan novel. The dancing Shiva form is different and amazing. About 30 kms from Jayankondam.



Temple Visit - Eyyalur Kovil - 10 Aug 2016

A temple on the banks of Kollidam river (distributary of Kaveri). 

Temple Visit - Jayankondam - Azhagar Koil - 10 Aug 2016


Documenting my temple visits during India trip in Aug 2016. 

Below one is a oor kaval dheivam - Azhagar Kovil. 14 Kms from Jayankondam. 

Got to smell a nannari ver (root) - with which they make a sarbat (drink).