Ancient Tamil scripts written in the walls of Brihadeshwara Temple in 100 AD. Brihadeshwara Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva located in Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu. File image/PTI. It is stated ...

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Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the Brihadeshwara Temple is built in classic Chola architecture. The temple is in the city of Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu, which was once known as Tanjore.

When belly is full, sleep will follow. Waking up at 5pm, I part the dark curtains to see how Thanjavur is after a hot sweaty day. Nothing else, but the giant gopuram of the mighty Brihadeshwara temple ...

The Chola temples at Thanjavur, Gangaikonda Cholapuram and Darasuram are among Tamil Nadu’s greatest architectural and engineering marvels June 22, 2025 e-Paper LOGIN Account ...

The Brihadeshwara temple of Thanjavur is another highlight. It's stunning and beautiful. Lighting at night has been executed quite beautifully. It really highlights the marvelous architecture. Overall ...

Brihadeshwara Temple is located in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu. Built by the Chola king Raja Raja Chola I, this architectural marvel is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple's Vimana is a single granite block ...

A replica of the Brihadeshwara temple of Thanjavur inside the waste to wonder park at Ajmal Khan Park, Karol Bagh in New Delhi on April 15. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo) ...

Serfoji II had the history of the Bhosle dynasty inscribed on the south western wall of the Brihadeshwara Temple, a feat considered among the largest inscriptions in the world.