Temples of Kr̥ṣṇa in South India: History, Art, and Traditions in TamilnāḍuAbhinav Publications, 2002 - 198 pages ----------- |
Contents
PREFACE | 7 |
ABBREVIATIONS | 9 |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS | 11 |
INTRODUCTION | 15 |
I KRSNA IN EARLY SANSKRIT AND TAMIL TRADITIONS | 21 |
II KRSNA IN THE TAMIL BHAKTI TRADITION | 43 |
III KRSNA IN THE POSTBHAKTI RELIGION AND LITERATURE | 69 |
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Common terms and phrases
16th century Ÿvår Alvar Alvārs ancient Arcot District Arjuna avatāra Balarāma beautiful belonging Bhagavat Gītā Bhāgavata Bhakti movement bronze image butter century A.D. Chengalpattu Chennai Chennai Museum child Chōļa Chōla period consorts copper plates dance forms Delhi depicting describes devotees divine epic episodes festivals form of Kṛṣṇa image of Kṛṣṇa inscription K涃a K涃a cult K涃a theme K涃a worship Kalabhras Kāma Kanchi Kanchipuram Kṛṣṇa Kṛṣṇa temples Kṛṣṇa theme Kṛṣṇa worship Kuravai Lord Kṛṣṇa Madras Madurai Mahābhārata Mathura mentioned mullai Nāga Nammå¸vår Nammāļvār Nappinnai North Arcot Pallava Pāṇḍavas Pandya Pāṇḍya king Pārthasārathi Periyå¸vår Periyāļvār Perumal Pillai Pinnai poems poet popular Puråƒa Purāṇa Purāņas Rājagōpāla Rājamannār Rāmānuja references Rukmini Sangam literature Sanskrit Satyabhāmā sculpture shrine Silappadikāram South India Srirangam sung Tamil country Tamil hymns Tamilnāḍu TamilnåŒu Thanjavur district Tirumangai Tiruvellarai tradition Vai¶ƒava Vaiṣṇava Vāsudēva Vēdic Vēņugōpāla verses Vi¶ƒu Vijayanagar village Viṣṇu Vṛṣṇi Yasōdā