About the Book

Art and Culture of Tamilnad

R. Nagaswamy Sundeep Prakashan, New Delhi 1980

About the Book about_the_book.html

Preface preface.html

1. Social and Cultural Life in Medieval Tamil Land chapter1.html

2. Fresh Light on Dravidian People chapter2.html

3. The Festival of the Cosmic Dancer chapter3.html

4. The Origin and Development of Kaumaram chapter4.html

5. Temples of Village Gods chapter5.html

6. Early Śati Stones from Tamil Nadu chapter6.html

7. The Varāha Temple at Śrīmuṣṇam chapter7.html

8. Kapāllīśvara Temple at Mylapore chapter8.html

9. Tirupperunturai-A Yoga Pīṭhasthala chapter9.html

10. The Naṟṟuṇaippan Temple at Naṇippaḷḷi chapter10.html

11. The Monolithic Art of Kaḻugumalai chapter11.html

12. Temple at Tiruvārūr chapter12.html

13. The Shore Temple at Māmalapuram chapter13.html

14. The Temple of Kṣetrapāla at Tiruvalañjuḻi chapter14.html

15. The Temple of Arappallīśvara chapter15.html

16. Melapperumpallam Bronzes chapter16.html

17. Some Bronzes from Tañjāvūr Temple chapter17.html

18. Gold Images and Temple Jewellery from Madurai chapter18.html

19. Panamalai Paintings chapter19.html

20. Khaberis Emporion-Port City of the Cöḻas chapter20.html

21. Antiquity of Madras and its Neighbourhood chapter21.html

22. A Pallava Grantha Inscription in Siam and its Significance chapter22.html

23. The Date of Divyasuricharitam-A Historical Work on Vaiṣṇava Saints chapter23.html

24. Ananda Coomaraswamy-Ain Appreciation and Tribute chapter24.html

25. Astronomy as an Aid to History chapter25.html

Appendix I appendix1.html