Indian Streams Research Journal

Volume : VI, Issue : V, June - 2016

LEARNING ON ARTISTIC SIGNIFICANCE OF VASANTHA MANDAPA AT VARAGUNAPANDEESWARAR TEMPLE – RADHAPURAM, TAMILNADU

Narasimmapallavan, V , Raja, M.C.

DOI : 10.9780/22307850, By : Laxmi Book Publication

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Radhapuram is an important village and one of the taluks in Tirunelveli district. It is famous for the VaragunapandeeswararNithiyakalani temple situate ed in this village.There are three main shrines in the temple one for lord Varagunapandeeswara another one for GoddessesNithiyakalyani and the third one for lord Murugan.

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1. It means chandradarshan, ie. third day of moon which is very popular among the common people
2. Meenkashinathan - a local philanthropist who built the Vasanthamandapa of this temple.
3. Vasanthorshavam - spring festival. During the Tamil month ofVaikasi, it is celebrated in this temple.
4. Erotic Sculptures - It is every common among the sculptors of Tamil Nadu to annex certain sexual postures in the construction of temples to avoid thirusti (cowardners)
5. Personal interview with A.K.Perumal aged 70, Epigraphist,Nagercoil on 05.05.2015.
6. Personal interview with VaradarajanIyyenkar, aged temple priest, Kallidaikurichi on 10.02.2014.
7. Asura - Devil Force.
8. Vasanthorshavam - spring festival. During the Tamil month ofVaikasi, it is celebrated in this temple.
9. Erotic Sculptures - It is every common among the sculptors of Tamil Nadu to annex certain sexual postures in the construction of temples to avoid thirusti (cowardners)
10. Personal interview with A.K.Perumal aged 70, Epigraphist,Nagercoil on 05.05.2015.
11. Personal interview with VaradarajanIyyenkar, aged temple priest, Kallidaikurichi on 10.02.2014.
12. Asura - Devil Force.
13. Meenkashinathan - a local philanthropist who built the Vasanthamandapa of this temple.
14. It means chandradarshan, ie. third day of moon which is very popular among the common people
15. It means chandradarshan, ie. third day of moon which is very popular among the common people
16. Vasanthorshavam - spring festival. During the Tamil month ofVaikasi, it is celebrated in this temple.
17. Erotic Sculptures - It is every common among the sculptors of Tamil Nadu to annex certain sexual postures in the construction of temples to avoid thirusti (cowardners)
18. Personal interview with A.K.Perumal aged 70, Epigraphist,Nagercoil on 05.05.2015.
19. Personal interview with VaradarajanIyyenkar, aged temple priest, Kallidaikurichi on 10.02.2014.
20. Asura - Devil Force.
21. Meenkashinathan - a local philanthropist who built the Vasanthamandapa of this temple.
22. Meenkashinathan - a local philanthropist who built the Vasanthamandapa of this temple.
23. Vasanthorshavam - spring festival. During the Tamil month ofVaikasi, it is celebrated in this temple.
24. Erotic Sculptures - It is every common among the sculptors of Tamil Nadu to annex certain sexual postures in the construction of temples to avoid thirusti (cowardners)
25. Personal interview with A.K.Perumal aged 70, Epigraphist,Nagercoil on 05.05.2015.
26. Personal interview with VaradarajanIyyenkar, aged temple priest, Kallidaikurichi on 10.02.2014.
27. Asura - Devil Force.
28. It means chandradarshan, ie. third day of moon which is very popular among the common people
29. Vasanthorshavam - spring festival. During the Tamil month ofVaikasi, it is celebrated in this temple.
30. Erotic Sculptures - It is every common among the sculptors of Tamil Nadu to annex certain sexual postures in the construction of temples to avoid thirusti (cowardners)
31. Personal interview with A.K.Perumal aged 70, Epigraphist,Nagercoil on 05.05.2015.
32. Personal interview with VaradarajanIyyenkar, aged temple priest, Kallidaikurichi on 10.02.2014.
33. Asura - Devil Force.
34. It means chandradarshan, ie. third day of moon which is very popular among the common people
35. Meenkashinathan - a local philanthropist who built the Vasanthamandapa of this temple.

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