10 POLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GOPURA»
Discover the use of
gopura in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
gopura and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Polish literature.
This book creates a discussion on men's fashion (clothes) in relation to the impact of image and the identity of individuality.
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Sri Varadarajaswami Temple, Kanchi: A Study of Its ... - Strona 157
This immense temple-complex is appropriately enclosed by a high outer boundary wall, having two imposing gateways— one on the east and the other on the west— both being two towering gopuras. As already pointed out, the gopura on the ...
Tales from the Ramayana are depicted on various carvings here - the siege of Lanka is shown on the gopura pediments; the fight between Rama and Ravana on the east tower, and Rama mounted on Hanuman on the north tower. Crossing ...
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Materializing Southeast Asia's Past: Selected Papers from ...
Buddha in meditation Banteay Samré, eastern Gopura I, pediment on the western façade, attack of Māra Banteay Samré, northern Gopura I, pediment of the northern façade, upper register: defaced image (presumably of the Buddha), ...
Veronique Degroot, Marijke J. Klokke, 2013
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South Indian Shrines: Illustrated - Strona 222
East gopura. A record of Vikrama Pandya. 124 of 1883 — West gopura. A record of Ko-Maravarman Tribhuvanachakravartin Kulasekara-deva, in his twenty-eighth year. (Most probably the king was Kulasekara I who ruled from 1268-1308).
P. V. Jagadisa Ayyar, 1982
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Temple Gateways in South India: The Architecture and ... - Strona xii
Kalyanasundara, West gopura 119. Kalyanasundara, East gopura 120. Kankala, East gopura 121. Kankala, North gopura 122. Kankala, South gopura 123. Kiratarjuna, West gopura 124. Kiratarjuna, South gopura 125. Lingodbhava, East ...
Along this axis are five cruciform gopura (pavilions), decorated with exquisite carvings and separated by esplanades up to 275m long. From the parking area, walk up the hill to crumbling Gopura V at the north end of the temple complex.
Lonely Planet, Nick Ray, Greg Bloom, 2014
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Architecture and Art of Southern India - Strona xii
46 Eastern gopura, Varadaraja complex, Kanchipuram, sixteenth century (AIIS) 80 47 Kalyana mandapa, Varadaraja temple (AIIS) 81 48 Plan, Jalakanteshvara complex, Vellore, sixteenth century 82 49 Kalyana mandapa, Jalakanteshvara ...
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Kleine Schriften - Strona 415
propose, en ce qui concerne les temples de l'Inde méridionale, d'y reconnaître le mot tamoul ko, signifiant « roi », ou « seigneur » ; par conséquent, d'interpréter köpuram / gopura(m) comme « le bastion d'entrée du kôyil ou kôvil », < maison ...
Siegfried Lienhard, Oskar von Hinüber, 2007
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The Dance of Siva: Religion, Art and Poetry in South India - Strona 52
In Harle's opinion, the South gopura was entirely built at some time between 1248 and 1272, though some decorative detail and bas-relief figures were left unfinished. Because of slight differences between the West gopura and the three other ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GOPURA»
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gopura is used in the context of the following news items.
Now a bird's-eye view of Hampi monuments
The rides provided an opportunity to get a three-dimensional view of the ancient monuments such as Virupaksha Gopura (tower), Stone Chariot, Ugra ... «The Hindu, Oct 15»
Underpass to be built at Karavali Junction in Udupi
This would ensure that service roads were used to enter and exit the city at Swagata Gopura. A foot overbridge would be constructed near SMS College in ... «The Hindu, Oct 15»
Hasanamba Temple to be open for nine days from November 5
The government had spent Rs. 70 lakh so far, on the construction of Raja Gopura and improving basic amenities on the temple premises. E. Vijaya, Assistant ... «The Hindu, Sep 15»
Outer stone wall of Virupaksha temple getting chemical wash
Due to rain and dust over the years, the gopura had lost its sheen. Even the outer wall of the temple and the stone pillars of mantaps inside the temple precincts ... «The Hindu, Sep 15»
Why Yadadri temple design should look into history?
Gopura: The Cholas were the inheritors and continuers of Pallava traditions in the temple architecture. A single modest gopura was part of the temple plan even ... «The Hans India, Aug 15»
Maha Kumbhabhisheka, Guru Purnima & Mandala Puja at KSHT
Kumbha, meaning the head, references the shikhara or spire above the Temple which is usually on top of the gopura, an ornate tower on top of most temples. «Gulte, Jul 15»
Face-lift for Virupaksha temple, bazaar
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has chalked out a detailed plan of action to give a face-lift to the 'Gopura' (tower) at the main entrance of Virupaksha ... «The Hindu, Mar 15»
Action plan to give a facelift to Virupaksha Temple and bazaar
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has chalked out a plan of action to give a facelift to the iconic 'gopura' (tower) at the main entrance of the Virupaksha ... «The Hindu, Mar 15»
Collector's items
GOPURA DARISANAM. Front to back, the volume (Rs. 150) is filled with spiritual matter. Travel essays, literary articles, poems and so on. Ma.Se, Padmavasan ... «The Hindu, Oct 14»
A closer look at the contemporary art from India at SAM
For Include Me Out II the artist digitally altered a large-scale photograph of a “gopura—an ornately decorated tower at the entrance of a South Indian Hindu ... «KOMO News, Oct 14»
