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Temple info -3835. Senapathy Sivan temple,Ariyalur. சேனாபதி சிவன் கோயில்,அரியலூர்

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 Temple info -3835 கோயில் தகவல்-3835 Senapathy Sivan Temple, Ariyalur Taluk, Ariyalur District There are two hamlets named Senapathy and Mudikondan located on the Keelapazhuvur-Thirumanur road. Historically, this area was known as 'Vanavichathiranallur' and was granted as a land holding (*kani*) to an official of King Vikrama Chola named Suthamallan Mudikondan—also known as Virutharaja Bhayankara Vanakovaraiyan. Over time, the name 'Vanavichathiranallur' faded away, and the area evolved into two separate hamlets named Senapathy and Mudikondan, derived from the official's name. This official commissioned the construction of a temple named 'Mudikonda Chola Eswaramudaiya Mahadevar' in this village; the actual construction was carried out by a person named Thapasi Poykkudaiyan Thiruchitrambalapichan. The official also endowed land to support the temple's rituals and its staff. The period dates back to 1124 CE. An inscription from the 6th regnal year of Vikra...

Temple info -3834. Baroli temples,Chittorgarh. பரோலி கோயில், சித்தோர்கர்

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 Temple info -3834 கோயில் தகவல்-3834 Baroli Temples,Chittotgarh Language Watch Edit The  Baroli Temples Complex , also known as the  Badoli temples , is located in Baroli village in  Rawatbhata  City in  Chittorgarh district  of  Rajasthan, India . The complex of eight temples is situated within a walled enclosure; an additional temple is about  1 kilometre (0.62   mi)  away. They are built in the  Gurjara Pratihara  style of temple architecture dated to the tenth century CE and today show various degree of preservation, decay and destruction.All nine temples are under the control of the  Archaeological Survey of India  for conservation and protection.A well known art critic [ who? ]  characterised "the creations of Badoli as the most perfect of their age that he had encountered within that part of the country and, in their own peculiar style. Baroli Temples Complex Ghateshwara Mahadeva temple, Baroli Temple...