Brihadisvara Temple - Wikipedia
Built by Chola emperor Rajaraja I between 1003 and 1010 CE, the temple is a part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the "Great Living Chola Temples", along with the Chola-era Gangaikonda Cholapuram temple and Airavatesvara temple, which are about 70 kilometres (43 mi) and 40 kilometres (25 mi) to its northeast respectively.
Brihadishvara Temple | History, Description, & Facts | Britannica
2024年11月11日 · Brihadishvara temple, temple in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India, that was constructed under the ruler Rajaraja I and completed in 1010. The Brihadishvara temple is just as much a symbol of power and wealth as it is a shrine to the Hindu god Shiva.
Brihadeeswara Temple | Thanjavur | UNESCO World ...
Brihadeeswara Temple also known as Peruvudaiyar Kovil is located in Thanjavur. Dedicated to Lord Shiva represented as a huge ‘Lingam’, this UNESCO World Heritage Site was built around 1010 AD by the Chola king Rajaraja Chola I.
Brihadisvara Temple - History and Facts | History Hit
2020年11月24日 · The Brihadisvara Temple of Tanjore (also spelt Thanjavur) in India is one of several spectacular Hindu temples built by the leaders of the Chola Empire and inscribed on UNESCO’s World Heritage list.
Brihadisvara Temple: The Astounding Chola Temple of Thanjavur
2023年10月12日 · The Brihadisvara Temple is regarded as the epitome of the Dravida style of temple architecture. It is also one of the largest Hindu temples in India. Built-in granite, it is a ‘Madakkoil’ type of temple, where a large temple is constructed upon a raised platform.
Brihadeesvara Temple, Thanjavur — Google Arts & Culture
The first of the three great Chola temples - in chronology, grandeur and in size, Brihadeesvara temple built by Raja Raja Chola I. Situated in Thanjavur which is on the Southern banks of the...
Big (Brihadeeshwara) Temple | Thanjavur District | India
5 天之前 · This 212 ft (64.8 meter) towering Shiva temple is home to one of the largest Shiva Lingas of the country. A majestic Nandhi (bull), measuring a gigantic 19.4 ‘ x 8.23’ x 12’ (5.94 x 2.51 x 3.66 in meters) stands guard over the temple.
Dakshina Meru : The Brihadeswara Temple | INDIAN CULTURE
Within a double walled enclosure, the Brihadeswara is a typical Dravidian style temple entered from the east through massive gateways called gopurams. This temple specifically has two gopurams, the first one called the Keralantakan Gopuram was …
A Marvel of Dravidian Architecture: The Brihadeeswara Temple
Amongst the brightly lit, sunny landscapes of South India, stands the mighty ‘Rajarajeswaram kovil’ or ‘The Brihadeeswara temple’ reflecting the rich Dravidian architecture throughout its stone sculpted faces.
India’s Most Fascinating Temple, Brihadisvara Temple
2019年1月4日 · The once-mysterious Brihadisvara Temple is, in reality, a triumph of architecture and design, and a sight to behold on your next trip to Tamil Nadu.
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