Main entry:

Nākacāmi, Irā., 1930-2022.

Title & Author:

Bṛhadīśvara Temple : form and meaning / R. Nagaswamy.

Publication:

New Delhi : Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts : Aryan Books International, 2010.

Description:

xv, 279 pages, [104] pages of plates : illustrations ; 29 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-270) and index.
Introduction -- The gateway to Bṛhadīśvara -- The Bṛhadīśvara Liṅga -- The vimāna : main tower -- The mahāmaṇḍapa -- Prākāra -- The Caṇḍikēśvara temple -- Amman shrine -- The Subrahmaṇya temple -- Nandi and Naṭarāja maṇḍapas -- The gopuras -- Tōraṇa entrance -- The Bṛhadīśvara legends -- Nāṭya karaṇas : dance and dance sculptures -- Rājarāja, the patron -- Rājaguru : Īśāna Śiva -- The architect Rājarāja-Perumtaccan.
Includes passages in Sanskrit (Sanskrit in roman and Devanagari).

ISBN:

9788173053887
817305388X

Subject:

Pirakatīsvarar Tirukkōyil (Thanjāvūr, India)
Temples, Śaivite India Thanjāvūr.
Temples śivaïtes Inde Thanjāvūr.
21.70 religious architecture.
Antiquities
Temples, Śaivite
Tempels.
Thanjāvūr (India) Antiquities.
India Thanjāvūr
India.
Zuid-India.
Thanjāvūr (Inde) Temple de Brihadīśvara.

Added entries:

Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 268494
Call No.: BIB 200341
Status: Available