Pallava Architecture (Set of 3 Volumes)
Book Specification
| Item Code: | NAL927 |
| Author: | A. H. Longhurst |
| Publisher: | ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | 1998 |
| Pages: | 282 (176 B/W Illustrations) |
| Cover: | Hardcover |
| Other Details | 10.5 inch X 8.5 inch |
| Weight | 1.50 kg |
Book Description
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| I | History | 1-7 |
| II | Religion | 7-8 |
| III | Architectural Character | 8-12 |
| IV | Examples in the Mahender Style (Cir. 610 to 640 A.D.) | |
| (1) Dalavanur | 12-13 | |
| (2) Trichinopoly | 13-15 | |
| (3) Mandagapattu | 15-16 | |
| (4) Pallavaram | 16 | |
| (5) Mahendravadi | 16-17 | |
| (6) Vallam | 17-18 | |
| (7) Melacheri | 18 | |
| (8) Singavaram | 18-19 | |
| (9) Tirukkalukkunaram | 19-21 | |
| (10) Kilmavilangai | 21 | |
| (11) Bezwada | 22-24 | |
| (12) Mogalrajapuram | 24-27 | |
| (13) Undavalli | 27-30 | |
| (14) Bhairavakonda | 30-37 | |
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| Chapter I. | ||
| Locality | 1 | |
| Inscriptions | 2 | |
| Styles of Architecture | 3 | |
| Pallava Emigration | 4 | |
| Vaishnava Revival | 5 | |
| Method of Excavation | 6 | |
| Brickwork | 7 | |
| Plaster Work | 7 | |
| Palaces | 8 | |
| Chapter II. | ||
| 1 | Dharmaraja's Mandapa | 10 |
| 2 | Kotikal Mandapa | 12 |
| 3 | Five-celled Saiva Temple | 13 |
| 4 | Trimurti Temple | 15 |
| 5 | Draupadi's Ratha | 16 |
| 6 | Arjuna's Ratha | 17 |
| 7 | Sahadeva's Ratha | 21 |
| 8 | Bhima's Ratha | 22 |
| 9 | Dharmaraja's Ratha | 25 |
| 10 | Valaiyankuttai Ratha | 28 |
| 11 | Pidari Rathas | 28 |
| 12 | Ganesa Temple | 28 |
| 13 | Veraha Mandapa | 30 |
| 14 | Varaha Temple | 33 |
| 15 | Nahishasura Mandapa | 34 |
| 16 | Ramanuja's Mandapa | 37 |
| 17 | Pancha Pandava Mandapa | 38 |
| 18 | Krishna Mandapa | 39 |
| 19 | Arjuna's Penance | 40 |
| 20 | Unfinished Arjuna's Penance | 44 |
| 21 | Group of Elephants | 45 |
| 22 | Carved Rocks | 45 |
| 23 | Mahishasura Rock | 45 |
| 24 | Tiger Cave | 46 |
| 25 | Atiranachanda's Mandapa | 46 |
| 26 | Trichinopoly Temp | 47 |
| 27 | Tirumalaipuram | 49 |
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| List of Pages | ||
| Rajasimha Style of Architecture | 1 | |
| Shore Temple | 2 | |
| Panamalai | 7 | |
| Kanchi | 8 | |
| Kailasanatha Temple | 10 | |
| Nandivarman Period | 18 | |
| Muktesvara Temple | 19 | |
| Oragadam | 20 | |
| Tiruttani | 21 | |
| Gudimallam | 23 | |
| Index | 27 |



























