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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Temples of Kr̥ṣṇa in South India: History, Art, and Traditions in Tamilnāḍu T. Padmaja No preview available - 2002 |
Temples of Kr̥ṣṇa in South India: History, Art, and Traditions in Tamilnāḍu T. Padmaja No preview available - 2002 |
Common terms and phrases
16th century Alvars ancient Andal Arcot District Arjuna Balarama beautiful belonging Bhagavata bronze image century Chéla Chennai Chennai Museum child Krsna Chola period consorts copper plates dance forms depicting Krsna describes devotees divine Dwaraka epic episodes festivals figure first flute form of Krsna gopis image of Krsna influence inscription Kalabhras Kaliyamardana Kanchi Kanchipuram Kannan Krsna and Balarama Krsna cult Krsna killing Krsna temples Krsna theme Krsna worship Kuravai Madras Madurai Mahabharata Mannargudi Mathura Mayon mentioned mullai Nammalvar Nappinnai Narayana Navanita Krsna Nayak North Arcot Pallava Pandavas Pandya Pandya king Parthasarathi Periyalvar Perumal Temple Pillai Pinnai poems poet popular Purana Rajagépala Rajamannar Ramanuja references Sangam literature Sanskrit Satyabhama sculpture shows Krsna shrine South India Srirangam Srivilliputtur sung Tamil country Tamil hymns Tamilnadu temple for Krsna Tirumangai Tiruvellarai tradition Vaisnava Varadarajaswami Temple Vasudeva Védic Vénugépala verses Vijayanagar Visnu Visnu temple Vrsni Yasoda