Ayyanar sculpture discovered

CHENNAI, July 5: An Ayyanar sculpture, measuring a metre-high and 0.8 m wide was recovered from an Ayyanar temple at Alagramam village in T...

• July 8, 1997 12:00 AM IST
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CHENNAI, July 5: An Ayyanar sculpture, measuring a metre-high and 0.8 m wide was recovered from an Ayyanar temple at Alagramam village in Tndivanam taluk recently. The sculpture, which belings to the 7th century, depicts Ayyanar seated on a pedestal with a woman standing next to him.

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