Over centuries, people forgot the royal Kailasanatha Temple, but nobody forgot the naturally formed Jyotirlinga, frequented by commoners. Faith thus triumphs displays of political power.

Chandikeshwara, facing south, is also in worship in this temple. An attractive feature here, as in the Kailasanatha temple in Kanchipuram, are the row of cheerful Siva Ganas.

"Today the battle is for culture rebalancing. How do we recognise the entire diversity of the world, how do we undo the distortions of an era which was distorted by a few countries and a few ...

Other monuments earmarked for the 'Adopt a Heritage 2.0' project include Qutub Minar, Uggar Sain's Baoli, Upper Fort Aguada, Elephanta Caves, Agra Fort, Bhimbetka, Buddhist Stupa, Kailasanatha ...

Kailasan - Inspired by Kailasanatha, a famous Pallava temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Nandhini - Derived from Nandivarman, a common name among Pallava rulers.

Like it or not, performance has always been an innately human thing. From the ancient cave paintings in Sulawesi to the painstakingly carved Kailasanatha temple that took three generations performing ...

They are found in the Elephanta Caves near Mumbai, on the walls of the Kailasanatha Temple in Kanchi and the roof of the Shatrug–haneshwar Temple in Bhubaneshwar, i.e., on the western, southern ...

The Kailasanatha temple, which was built by the Rashtrakutas in Maharashtra, was the largest structure of its kind during this period. Social structure and political conquests of the Cholas ...

The inscription pertains to land measuring 20 san kolu from 330 kuli land (details of land extent in the bygone era) donated by Sewan Boydan to Lord Kailasanatha shrine to perform special rituals ...

One of the most outstanding temples in Kanchipuram is the Kailasanatha temple dedicated to God Siva. Constructed during the reign of the Pallava ruler Narasimhavarman II (c.691-c.728 AD), also ...

Two of the grand ancient rock-cut Shiva temples of India, The Elephanta Cave Temple and the Kailasanatha Temple at Ellora are also located in the State.