STATE/ DISTRICT |
PLACE |
DESCRIPTION |
Dharmapuri Dist |
Bade Talab Eri |
Hero and Sati Stones |
Dharmapuri Dist |
Kaveripattinam |
Pallipadai Temple |
Dharmapuri Dist |
Kundani |
Shiva temple |
Dharmapuri Dist |
Kundani |
Shiva Temple with Hero stones |
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Wednesday 5 January 2022
Dharmapuri District Temples
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Temples & Sculptures
Saturday 14 September 2019
Hero Stone / Sati stone / Nadukarkal / Veerakallu / நடுகற்கள் at Guddapatti, Selaikarappan Samy, Pachakanapalli, AR Thalli Koot Road - Annamalaihalli around Kaveripattinam, Krishnagiri District, Tamil Nadu.
24th & 25 August
2019
A Continuation post on
Krishnagiri Hero stones Part-4
The
Visit to the Hero and Sati stone are part of
Kaveripattinam Heritage Visit. The two days Visit was mainly focused on
Rock arts in the natural caves around Kaveripattinam and Krishnagiri. On the
way we came across many Menhirs, Hero and Sati Stones which are very
unique. Some of the details are….
HERO STONE AT GUDDAPATTI
This
hero stone is also a unique one erected inside a stone house. The hero is
holding a big sword in his right hand and a kattar in his right hand. A small
sword is tied to his waist and a half dress is shown below his waist. There are
whisks / Chowri shown on both side of the head. The hero wears ornaments on his neck and ears. In addition to this there are
two parrots are shown. This signifies that these two parrots were his pet
birds. There is also a man’s looks like the hero is
shown on the right side of the hero. looking at the style of the tuft this hero stone may belongs to 16th to 17th Century.
HERO STONE – SELAI KARUPPAN SAMY
NADUKAL.- PACHAKANAPALLI ( 12deg 31’51,2” N 78 deg 12’18”E )
This
16th to 17th Century Hero stone is standing under a tree in the middle of a
farm land. This Hero stone comprises of two parts. On the right bottom is a
Pulikuthi relief. This means that the hero Killed a Tiger. The main part is a bigger image of the Hero.
The hero is shown in standing with legs apart on the left side. The Hero holds
a sword on his right hand and a bow in the left hand. A scabbard is tied on his
right side of his waist. A spear is
pierced through his chest with its sharp end shown on his back. A half
dress is shown below his waist. The hero killed a tiger and latter he might
have killed in a war.
HERO AND SATI STONES OF ANNAMALAIHALLI
NEAR AR THALLI KOOT ROAD.
This
group of 5 hero stones are installed under a tree near Arthalli Koot Road
overhead tank. The unique feature of this group is two Nadukals installed for two ladies, of which one lady
was killed by a tiger and the other lady was died due to snake bite. A Sati stone and a Hero stone are in the form
of bas reliefs chiseled on a boulder itself and not on a separate slab
stones.
In
the sati stone the hero is shown at the centre with his two wives. The hero is
holding an aruval in his raised right hand a kattar in his left hand. The hero
is standing with legs apart. His wives hands are holding pots and shown
symmetrical.
On
the right A hero stone is also chiseled. The hero is fighting with a soldier on
a horse. The hero holds a sword in his right hand and a kattar in left hand.
Also there is a man ( small ) shown below the horse.
A Lady with a Tiger
A Lady with snake
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SHIVAYA NAMA---
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Dharmapuri,
Dharmapuri District,
Hero Stones
Saturday 22 October 2016
VELLORE DIST, RANIPET DIST, TIRUPATTUR DIST, THIRUVANNAMALAI DIST, KRISHNAGIRI AND DHARMAPURI DIST TEMPLES
TN - DISTRICT | PLACE | DESCRIPTION |
Krishnagiri Dist | Thatrahalli | Sulakkal - A Boundary Stone |
Krishnagiri Dist | Penneswaramadam | Penneswaramadam Shiva Temple |
Ranipet Dist Ranipet Dist Ranipet Dist Ranipet Dist Ranipet Dist Ranipet Dist Ranipet Dist Ranipet Dist Ranipet Dist Ranipet Dist |
Chennasamudram Gudimallur Gudimallur Kaveripakkam Kaveripakkam Kaveripakkam Kaveripakkam Pallur - Thirumalpur Pallur - Thirumalpur Pallur |
Sivan Temple Sri Bhoomieswarar Temple Sri Thiruvantheeswarar Temple Sri Konganeeswarar Temple Sri Abhaya Varadharaja Perumal Temple Sri Sundara Varadar and Azhagiya Ramar Temple Sri Muktheswarar Temple Sri Maha Prathyangira Devi Temple Sri Parasurameswarar Temple Sri Swarna Varahi Amman Temple |
Ranipet Dist | Sirukarumbur | Sundara Kamakshi Temple |
Ranipet Dist Ranipet Dist Ranipet Dist Ranipet Dist Ranipet Dist |
Thakkolam Thirumalaicherry Thirumalaicherry Thirumalpur Thiruparkadal |
Sri Jalanatheeswarar Temple Sri Somanatheswarar Temple Saptamatrikas, Jyeshta Devi and Temple Remains Thirumarperu Manikandeswarar Temple Karapureeswarar Temple |
Ranipet Dist Thiruvannamalai Dist Thiruvannamalai Dist Thiruvannamalai Dist Thiruvannamalai Dist Thiruvannamalai Dist |
Vannivedu Akkur Akkur Anakkavur Anakkavur Arani |
Sri Varadaraja Vaikunta Perumal Temple Sri Lakshmi Narayana Perumal Sri Thirukkanneeshwarar Temple Sri Hanumantheeswarar Temple Kotravai Sri Sri Kailasanathar Temple |
Thiruvannamalai Dist | Arani, Poondi | Sri Adhinathar Jeenalayam Or Arugar Koil |
Thiruvannamalai Dist Thiruvannamalai Dist |
Azhividaithangi Devikapuram |
Sri Swarna kala Bhairavar Temple Sri Periyanayaki Amman Temple |
Thiruvannamalai Dist Thiruvannamalai Dist Thiruvannamalai Dist Thiruvannamalai Dist |
Eraiyur Eraiyur Irungal Kappalur |
A Shiva Temple near Valanjeri Amman Temple Jyeshta Devi / Thavvai Sri Chandramouleeswarar Temple Saptha Mathirikas Temple |
Thiruvannamalai Dist | Kappalur | Sri Muthalamman, Sri Angalamman, |
Thiruvannamalai Dist Thiruvannamalai Dist |
Kappalur Kappalur |
Sri Durgai & Sri Veerabhadra Temples Sri Kamesuwarar Temple |
Thiruvannamalai Dist | Kappalur | Sri Vijayaraghava Perumal Temple |
Thiruvannamalai Dist | Koolamandal | Sri Gangaikondacholeesvarar Temple |
Thiruvannamalai Dist | Koolamandal | Sri Pesum Perumal Temple |
Thiruvannamalai Dist Thiruvannamalai Dist Thiruvannamalai Dist |
Kovilur Kuranganilmuttam Nedungunam |
Jyeshta Devi, / Thavvai Valeeswarar Temple Yoga Ramar Temple / Yoga Rama Temple |
Thiruvannamalai Dist Thiruvannamalai Dist |
Palanjur Parvathamalai |
Kotravai / Durgai Sri Sri Mallikarjunar Temple |
Thiruvannamalai Dist | Perumanam | Sri Kailasanathar Temple |
Thiruvannamalai Dist | Seeyamangalam | Sri Sthambeswarar Rock cut Cave Temple |
Thiruvannamalai Dist | Seeyamangalam | Sri Thambeswarar Temple |
Thiruvannamalai Dist Thiruvannamalai Dist Thiruvannamalai Dist |
Sengadu Sengadu ThiruAnnamalai |
Kotravai Jyeshta Devi / Thavvai Sakandashram, Mango & Virupaksha Caves |
Thiruvannamalai Dist | ThiruAnnamalai | Temples on the girivalam route |
Thiruvannamalai Dist | Thirumalpadi | Sri Ranganathar Temple |
Thiruvannamalai Dist Thiruvannamalai Dist Thiruvannamalai Dist Thiruvannamalai Dist Thiruvannamalai Dist Thiruvannamalai Dist Thiruvannamalai Dist Thiruvannamalai Dist Thiruvannamalai Dist Thiruvannamalai Dist Thiruvannamalai Dist Tirupattur Dist |
Thirupanangadu Thiruvannamalai Thiruvothur ( Cheyyar ) Thiruvothur Thiruvothur Thondur Thozhupedu Thozhupedu Vembakkam Vembakkam Ukkamperumbakkam Ambur |
Sri Thalapureeswarar Temple Arunachaleswarar Temple Sri Vedapureeswarar Temple Arulmigu Kangiamman Thirukovil Moorthy Vinayagar Temple Anantha Sayana Perumal Sri Kothandaramar Temple Sri Kanakapureeswarar Temple Sri 1008 Bhagwan Mahavir Digambar Jain Temple Sri Ramanadheswarar Temple Shiva Temple & Saptamatrikas Gangai Amman Temple |
Tirupattur Dist Tirupattur Dist |
Ambur Elagiri Village |
Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple Sri Chennakesava Perumal Temple / Sri Chenraya |
Tirupattur Dist | Elagiri Village | Chitramezhi Kalvettu |
Tirupattur Dist | Thennambattu | An Ancient Shiva Temple |
Tirupattur Dist | Vaniyambadi | Athitheeswarar Temple |
Tirupattur Dist | Vaniyambadi | Azhagu Perumal Temple |
Tirupattur Dist | Vinnamangalam | Appathamman Temple - A Thoonguthalai Hero Stone |
Vellore Dist |
Amanakuttai |
Sathukara Madam |
Vellore Dist | Amanakuttai | Sri Kasi Viswanathar Temple |
Vellore Dist | Arumpakkam | Sri Devathi Rajeeswarar Temple |
Vellore Dist | Bagavathy Hills | Bagavathy Amman Temples |
Vellore Dist | Bagavathy Hills | Jain Beds with Brahmi Inscriptions |
Vellore Dist | Bagavathy Hills | Sri Pannapaeswarar Temple & Inscription |
Vellore Dist | Brahmadesam | Sri Brahmapureeswarar Temple |
Vellore Dist | Brahmadesam | Sri Pathaleswarar Temple |
Vellore Dist | Govindavadi | Konar Temple |
Vellore Dist | Govindavadi | Sri Dhakshinamurthy Temple |
Vellore Dist | Kemparajapuram | A Chozha Period Shiva Temple in Ruins |
Vellore Dist | Kondapuram ( Kavripakkam ) | Sri Pancha Lingeswarar Temple |
Vellore Dist | Kurangumalai | Tippu Mosque |
Vellore Dist | Kurangumalai | Tirthankara & Three Tier Jain Beds |
Vellore Dist | Melpadi | Sri ArinjayaChozhan Pallipadai |
Vellore Dist | Melpadi | Sri Somanatheeswarar Temple |
Vellore Dist | Melpadi | Sri Somanatheeswarar Temple |
Vellore Dist Vellore Dist |
Vellore Navlock Coconut Farm |
Sri Selli Amman temple Sri Viswamithiriswarar Temple |
Vellore Dist | Sholingur | Sri Yoga Narasimhar Temple |
Vellore Dist | Thiruparkadal | Sri Athi Ranganatha Perumal Temple |
Vellore Dist | Thiruparkadal | Sri Prasanna Venkatesa Perumal Temple |
Vellore Dist Vellore Dist |
Thiruvalam Valli Malai |
Sri Vilavanatheswarar Temple Sri Murugan Temple |
Vellore Dist | Valli Malai | Sri-la-Sri Sachidananda Swamigal Thiruppukazh Ashram |
Vellore Dist | Valli Mali | Sri Murugan Temple |
Vellore Dist | Vellore | Sri Jalakandeswarar Temple |
Vellore Dist | Vellore | Sri Jalakandeswarar Temple |
Vellore Dist Vellore Dist |
Vellore ( Bus Stand ) Veppur |
Sri Selliamman Temple ( Chelliamman Temple ) Sri Vasishteswarar Temple |
Vellore Dist Vellore Dist |
Virinjipuram Walajapet |
Sri Margabandheswarar Temple Sri Ekambaranathar Temple |
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