Subject: Jnanasambandar/Jnana Sambanda is considered to be the third greatest ancient teacher of Saivism
Site Name: Thanjavur
Date: ca 1200-1299 CE
Subject: Head, from left; Jnana Sambanda is considered to be the third greatest ancient teacher of Saivism [Jnanasambandar]
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Date: ca 1200-1230 CE
Subject: Siva Nataraja
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Date: ca 1200-1230 CE
Subject: Back, Siva Nataraja
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Date: ca 1200-1230 CE
Subject: Siva Nataraja
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Date: ca 1200-1230 CE
Subject: Profile, from left, Siva Nataraja
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Date: ca 1200-1230 CE
Subject: Back, Siva Nataraja
Site Name: Sheradevi/ Cheranmadevi
Date: ca 1200-1299 CE
Subject: Vishnu
Site Name: Sheradevi/ Cheranmadevi
Date: ca 1200-1299 CE
Subject: Head and bust, from right [Vishnu]
Site Name: Sheradevi/ Cheranmadevi
Date: ca 1170-1199 CE
Subject: Vishnu
Site Name: Sheradevi/ Cheranmadevi
Date: ca 1170-1199 CE
Subject: Profile, from right, Vishnu
Site Name: Sheradevi/ Cheranmadevi
Date: ca 1170-1199 CE
Subject: Back, Vishnu
Site Name: Sheradevi/ Cheranmadevi
Date: ca 1170-1199 CE
Subject: Sri Devi
Site Name: Sheradevi/ Cheranmadevi
Date: ca 1170-1199 CE
Subject: Profile, from left Sri Devi
Site Name: Sheradevi/ Cheranmadevi
Date: ca 1170-1199 CE
Subject: Back, Sri Devi
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Date: ca 1200-1299 CE
Subject: Karaikkalammaiyar / Karaikkal Ammaiyar, who lived in the sixth century, asked Shiva to take away her beauty so that she would not be distracted from her worship of him. Shiva complied, and she became the emaciated figure depicted in this and other sculptures.
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Date: ca 1200-1299 CE
Subject: Head and torso, from right; Karaikkal Ammaiyar (6th century) asked Shiva to take away her beauty so that she would not be distracted from her worship of him. Shiva complied and she became emaciated. [Karaikkalammaiyar]
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Date: ca 1200-1299 CE
Subject: Karaikkalammaiyar, Profile, from left, Karaikkal Ammaiyar (6th century) asked Shiva to take away her beauty so that she would not be distracted from her worship of him. Shiva complied and she became emaciated.
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Date: ca 1200-1299 CE
Subject: Back; Karaikkal Ammaiyar (6th century) asked Shiva to take away her beauty so that she would not be distracted from her worship of him. Shiva complied and she became emaciated. [Karaikkalammaiyar]
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