Indiatimes

Chola-era stone inscriptions found in Thanjavur district

Trichy: Stone inscriptions dating back to Chola era were found in an agriculture field near Papanasam in Thanjavur district. Epigraphists said that fragments of inscriptions mention land donations to ...
Indiatimes

Chola-era inscriptions in Nagai temple decoded

Trichy: A team of archaeology enthusiasts has identified unrecorded stone inscriptions at a Chola-era Sivan temple in Keelaiyur village in Nagapattinam district. The stone inscriptions found on the ...
The Hindu

Chola-period temple at Budalur in Thanjavur to be restored

Now there is a ray of hope for the temple as the Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (HR&CE) Department has decided to renovate it. “It will be done at a cost of ₹40 lakh. A donor has come ...
The Hindu

The storied Nangavaram boasts temples that are older than the Big Temple at Thanjavur

Located close to Tiruchi, Nangavaram has the temples dedicated to Siva, Vishnu, and Pidari Sathayi Amman, better known as Nangavaram Pidari Amman. According to legend, the daughter of a Chola king of ...