Photo's of the 100 pillared hall at Sri Vardhrajar temple at kancipuram
Entrance of the 100 pillared hall. The raised platform at the back is where proccessinol deities are placed during certain temple festivals.
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Each and every one of the 100 pillars are intricately and aesthetically carved.The embarrasing postures or situations, if any, are not of the deities,main or of other deities.They are at the most the artistic outlet of the sculptors eccentricities.Such sculptures are never found in the most sacred place of a temple the inner sanctum sanctorium where the main deities are enshrined and worshipped.
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Sculptures of Vishnu on the pillars Smiley of those day's!
This blog was created for me by my late son Vidat, in April 2007 on his own initiative ,wanting me to express myself and to monetise on it .
He studied in Psbb school at K.K.Nagar, Chennai ,and graduated in BE computer sciences from SVCE In SriPerumbudur. He worked as a soft ware engineer in Wipro,Chennai and was about to leave for US to study MS when he passed away . It was few months after creating this blog for me at the age of 24.
I thence forward expressed myself in this blog but did not make any money out of it.I have been maintaining this blog in his memory.
I am 1957 born Indian(BA.Hist hons,LL.B),Hindu living in Chennai and member of bar council of Tamilnadu.
My spouse is a retired bank officer.My younger son is in IT.He has a family.
My great grand father is Late Kapisthalam Swamy He is a authority in SriVaishnavism.
My grand father is late Sri M.A.Ayengar member of Congress party, follower of M.K.Gandhi,a freedom fighter, member of constituent assembly of India , speaker of 2 nd Loksabha and Gov of Bihar.
My father is late Sri K.C.Sundrachari who was chief of admin of CSIR.
My mother is late Smt .K.C.Chellamal.
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