The Imperial Cholas of South India is unquestionably the longest ruling dynasty in Indian history. Their grand empire can be traced back to 3rd century BCE as they find mention in the 13th ...

The Airavatesvara temple at Darasuram in Thanjavur district ... the natural flow of water during the rains, and of late the interior of the temple gets inundated regularly. Paranthagan Tamilselvam ...

One of the most beautiful architectural creations of the Chola dynasty in stone is the 12th century Airavatesvara temple, dedicated to God Siva in Darasuram, near Kumbakonam. CHENNAI: One of the ...

I finally looked up and there it was — the resplendent, beautiful 12th-century Airavatesvara Temple in Darasuram (about three kilometres from Kumbakonam). Stepping outside the fringes of the ...

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has taken up work to renovate the drainage system on the southern side of the Airavatesvara Temple in Darasuram near Kumbakonam in Thanjavur district.

the Brihadisvara Temple at Gangaikondacholisvaram and the Airavatesvara Temple at Darasuram. The Temple of Gangaikondacholisvaram, built by Rajendra I, was completed in 1035. Its 53-m vimana (sanctum ...

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) is exploring ways to find a permanent solution to prevent flooding in the Airavatesvara temple in Darasuram near Kumbakonam in Thanjavur district.

to include the Brihadisvara Temple Complex in Gangaikondacholapuram and the Airavatesvara Temple Complex in Darasuram under existing cultural criteria (ii) and (iii). The name of the property as ...

Trichy: Akhila Bharatha Hindu Maha Sabha has urged the Trichy circle of Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to initiate preliminary procedures to consecrate two Chola-era temples in Thanjavur ...

the Brihadisvara at Gangaikondacholapuram and Airavatesvara at Darasuram in Tamilnadu, India. These three living temples testify to the brilliant achievements of the Chola Dynasty in architecture, ...