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1. A Kolam in front of the entrance of a house.80

Kolam - The Traditional Floor Drawing of South India

by Rmnathan

Kolam is a drawing generally drawn at the entrance of a house or any other building. This is a very old practice in South India. Dried rice flour or other types of wkite powders are used for drawing kolams.... published 17 months ago

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Famous Shore Temple in Mamallapuram63

Ancient Buildings and Sculptures of Mamallapuram in South India

by Rmnathan

Mamallapuram was a florishing port city, during 6 to 9 centuries A.D, in the modern indian state of Tamil Nadu. Pallava dynasty was powerful during this period in this region and a regional architectural style... published 17 months ago

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A Church at Mallakam in Jaffna Peninsula.69

Churches of Jaffna

by Rmnathan

Christianity has been introduced into Jaffna, the capital of Northern Province of Sri Lanka, in mid 16th century. Then Jaffna was the capital of a separate political entity called the Kingdom of Jaffna.... published 16 months ago

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A Temple in T.Nagar, Chennai, Tamilnadu. Note, there is no Bell Tower as a prominant feature.67

Bell Towers of Hindu Temples of Jaffna - An influence of Christian Churches?

by Rmnathan

There had been Hindu temples in Jaffna the northern region of Sri Lanka, for several centuries. However, when Portuguese captured Jaffna in 1620 AD, all temples existed at that time, without any exception had... published 16 months ago

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Dravidian Architecture

by Rmnathan

Dravidian Architecture is an Architectural style of South India, which evolved around 6th century A.D. and developed for about 10 centuries. This style has produced number of magnificient buildings. This... published 17 months ago

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