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    The Great Temple at Petra is a grand monumental complex that lies south of the Colonnaded Street at Petra. It covers an area of ~7,560 m2. The complex...
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    has media related to Petra, Jordan. University of Arkansas Petra Project. Retrieved 27 March 2017 Open Context, "Petra Great Temple Excavations (Archaeological...
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  • of Abydos Great Temple of the Aten Great Temple at Karnak Great Temples of Nanto (Nara) Great Temple (Petra) Great Temple of Ptah Great Temple of Templo...
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    temple mentioned in 6th-century CE texts. This temple is one of the Paadal Petra Sthalams, which are 275 temples of Shiva that are revered in the verses of...
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    Qasr al-Bint (category Petra)
    temple in the Nabataean city of Petra.  It faces the Wadi Musa and is located to the northwest of the Great Temple and to the southwest of the Temple...
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  • Thumbnail for Pashupatinath Temple
    includes 518 mini-temples and a main pagoda house. The temple is one of the Paadal Petra Sthalams on the continent. The exact date of the temple's construction...
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  • Thumbnail for Uma Maheswarar Temple, Konerirajapuram
    the temple are believed to be built during the 8th century by the Chola king Aditya I and his great great grandson Raja Raja Chola I. The temple has six...
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  • Thumbnail for Ramanathaswamy Temple
    Nadu, India. It is also one of the twelve Jyotirlinga temples. It is one of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams, where Nayanars (Saivite saints), Appar, Sundarar...
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  • Thumbnail for Ardhanareeswarar Temple
    Chenkottu Velavar Temple, dedicated to Lord Murugan, is also situated on the same hill. It is one of the shrines of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams praised...
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  • Thumbnail for Shiva temples of Tamil Nadu
    Shiva is believed to have performed the Cosmic Dance. The Paadal Petra Sthalam temples are revered in the Tamil Tevaram, which includes the works of the...
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  • Thumbnail for Masilamaniswara Temple, Thirumullaivoyal
    Chennai-Avadi road, India. The temple is incarnated by the hymns of Tevaram and is classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam. The temple is incarnated by the hymns...
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  • Thumbnail for Amritaghateswarar-Abirami Temple
    Tamil saint poets known as the nayanars and classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam. The temple complex covers 10 acres and has two gateway towers known as gopurams...
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  • Thumbnail for Thiruvanchikulam Temple
    Nayanmars and classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam, one of the 276 temples that find mention in the canon. It is the only temple in Kerala in the list. As per...
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  • Thumbnail for Nellaiappar Temple
    Tamil saint poets known as the nayanmars and classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam. The temple complex covers an area of 5.9 hectares (14.5 acres) and all its...
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  • Thumbnail for Tirumayanam Brahmapureeswarar Temple
    Another Padal Petra Shiva sthalam, Amritaghateswarar Abirami Temple,Thirukkadaiyur is located about a kilometer far, westerly. This temple is right behind...
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  • Padal petra stalam - where the three of the most revered Nayanars (Shaiva Saints), Appar, Sundarar, and Sambandar have glorified the Shiva temples in Tevaram...
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    Corinthian Tomb Petra: Silk Tomb Petra: Theater Petra: Qasr al-Bint Petra: Great Temple Petra: Facade Tombs Petra: Temple of the Winged Lions Petra: Turkmeniyeh...
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  • Thumbnail for Tirunageswaram Naganathar Temple
    the nayanars and classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam. It houses four gateway towers known as gopurams. The temple has numerous shrines, with those of Naganathar...
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    Little Petra (Arabic: البتراء الصغيرة, al-batrā aṣ-ṣaġïra), also known as Siq al-Barid (Arabic: سيق البريد, literally "the cold canyon"), is an archaeological...
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  • 6th–9th century CE, the temple was glorified in the Tevaram canon, becoming one of 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams, the holiest Shiva temples on the continent. The...
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  • fieldwork at Petra for more than ten years, beginning in 1992. Her work, and that of Brown University, focused on Petra's so-called "Great Temple" during that...
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  • Thumbnail for List of Hindu temples in Kumbakonam
    Nayanmars and classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam, the 275 temples revered in the canon. Amirthakadeswarar Temple (ta:சாக்கோட்டை அமிர்தகலேசுவரர் கோயில்)...
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  • Thumbnail for Petra Pool and Garden Complex
    located along the main colonnaded street in the center of Petra, between the Great Temple and the so-called "Middle Market.” Its location indicates the...
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    Artisans in the Nabataean city of Petra, in modern Jordan, extended the Western Asian tradition, carving their temples and tombs into the yellowish-orange...
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  • Thumbnail for Tirunallar Dharbaranyeswarar Temple
    the temple is revered in Tevaram, it is classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam, one of the 275 temples that find mention in the Saiva canon. The temple is...
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  • Thumbnail for Nageswaraswamy Temple
    the nayanars and classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam. The temple is counted as the earliest of all Chola temples. Shiva in the guise of Nagaraja, the serpent...
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    page. Temple of El-Khasne, Petra. 89. Arabs of the Desert. 90. El-Deir, Petra. 91. Encampment of the Alloeen in Wady-Arabia. 92. El-Khasne, Petra. 93....
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  • Thumbnail for Thiruvisanallur Sivayoginathar Temple
    as the nayanars and classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam. There are many inscriptions associated with the temple indicating contributions from Cholas, Thanjavur...
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  • Thumbnail for Swetharanyeswarar Temple
    Nayanars and classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam. It is significant to the Hindu sect of Saivism as one of the temples associated with the nine planet elements...
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  • Thumbnail for Thirumeninathar temple
    Tamil saint poets known as the nayanmars and classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam. The temple is closely associated with Sundarar, who has sung praises about...
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