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    Sittanavasal Cave (also, Arivar Koil) is a 2nd-century Tamil Śramaṇa complex of caves in Sittanavasal village in Pudukottai district of Tamil Nadu, India...
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    Sittanavasal is a small hamlet in Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu, India. It is known for the Sittanavasal Cave, a 2nd-century Jain cave complex. From...
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    The highest achievements of this time are the caves of Ajanta, Bagh, Sittanavasal, Armamalai Cave (Tamil Nadu), Ravan Chhaya rock shelter, Kailasanatha...
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    is found in a 4th-century AD Tamil inscription. S. Settar studied the sittanavAsal inscription of first century AD as also the inscriptions at tirupparamkunram...
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    are usually centered around natural, religious or aesthetic themes. Sittanavasal is a rock-cut monastery and temple attributed to Pandyas and Pallavas...
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    Ooty Thirakoil Hill and the Digambara Jain Temple. Sittanavasal. Samanar Padukkai in Sittanavasal Samanar Malai near Madurai, where the eighth century...
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    Badami, Mangi-Tungi and the Ellora Caves are considered important. The Sittanavasal Cave temple is a fine example of Jain art with an early cave shelter...
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    the Tiruchirapalli International Airport, located 45 km from the town. Sittanavasal Cave Government Museum, the second largest museum in Tamil Nadu Thirumayam...
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    Marina Poompuhar Silver Caves Armamalai Chitharal Guna Gudiyam Mamandur Sittanavasal Thirunadhikkara Thirupparankundram Tiger Vallimalai Dams Aathupalayam...
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    Marina Poompuhar Silver Caves Armamalai Chitharal Guna Gudiyam Mamandur Sittanavasal Thirunadhikkara Thirupparankundram Tiger Vallimalai Dams Aathupalayam...
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    Tirumalai (Jain complex) Kalugumalai Jain Beds Thirakoil Samanar Hills Sittanavasal Cave: 2nd century BCE Thirakoil, Thiruvannamalai Vallimalai Jain caves...
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    are usually centered around natural, religious or aesthetic themes. Sittanavasal is a rock-cut monastery and temple attributed to Pandyas and Pallavas...
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    Rabdentse Tamil Nadu Adichanallur Kalugumalai Keelathooval Mahabalipuram Sittanavasal Cave Subrahmanya Temple, Saluvankuppam Telangana Alampur Dhulikatta Kolanpaka...
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    Pandyan kings were initially Jains but later became Shaivaites. The Sittanavasal Cave and Samanar Malai are Jain complexes that were built during the...
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    and "Muu-ca-ka-ti" Tamil script Rock Bed Inscription for Jain Monks in Sittanavasal, Pudukkottai District, Tamil Nadu, 1st century BCE, It reads as "Eruminatu...
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    "மெய்வழி மதம்: பல்வேறு மதங்கள், சாதிகளின் சங்கமம்!". www.vikatan.com (in Tamil). Retrieved 29 January 2017. Sittanavasal Cave Kudumiyanmalai Meivazhi...
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  • by Abanindranath Tagore. Cave paintings from Ajanta, Bagh, Ellora and Sittanavasal and temple paintings testify to a love of naturalism. Most early and...
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    ancient and early medieval frescoes include Bagh Caves, Ellora Caves, Sittanavasal, Armamalai Cave, Badami Cave Temples and other locations. Frescoes have...
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    Nadu. He made Kudimiya malai Inscription. His paintings are found in Sittanavasal Cave (Tamil Nadu). Fine examples of his rock-cut temples can be witnessed...
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    Rabdentse Tamil Nadu Adichanallur Kalugumalai Keelathooval Mahabalipuram Sittanavasal Cave Subrahmanya Temple, Saluvankuppam Telangana Alampur Dhulikatta Kolanpaka...
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    Stone bed with inscription in Sittanavasal, Tamil Brahmi Inscriptions...
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    Marina Poompuhar Silver Caves Armamalai Chitharal Guna Gudiyam Mamandur Sittanavasal Thirunadhikkara Thirupparankundram Tiger Vallimalai Dams Aathupalayam...
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    lotuses and other floral motifs. Nellaiappar Temple Meenakshi Amman Temple Sittanavasal Cave – Rock cut cave and Paintings from 9th century Pandyan period Srivilliputhur...
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  • Rabdentse Tamil Nadu Adichanallur Kalugumalai Keelathooval Mahabalipuram Sittanavasal Cave Subrahmanya Temple, Saluvankuppam Telangana Alampur Dhulikatta Kolanpaka...
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    caves and rock-cut chambers. These include the caves of Ajanta, Bagh, Sittanavasal, Armamalai Cave (Tamil Nadu), Kailasanatha temple in Ellora Caves, Ramgarh...
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    rectangular hall for the congregation of the devotees. Ezhadippattam, Sittanavasal Cave, 1st century BCE Gautamiputra vihara at Pandavleni Caves built in...
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    and early medieval period are found in the Ajanta, Bagh, Ellora, and Sittanavasal caves, the last being Jain of the 7th-10th centuries. Although many show...
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    Marina Poompuhar Silver Caves Armamalai Chitharal Guna Gudiyam Mamandur Sittanavasal Thirunadhikkara Thirupparankundram Tiger Vallimalai Dams Aathupalayam...
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  • situated here. There are also the Jain beds of rock (Samanar Padukkai) Sittanavasal Cave is a rock-cut Jain monastery located at around 60 km from the city...
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  • Rabdentse Tamil Nadu Adichanallur Kalugumalai Keelathooval Mahabalipuram Sittanavasal Cave Subrahmanya Temple, Saluvankuppam Telangana Alampur Dhulikatta Kolanpaka...
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