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Source: DDSA: University of Madras: Tamil LexiconStapati (ஸ்தபதி) noun < sthapati. Architect, master-builder, stone-mason or sculptor. See தபதி. [thapathi.]
Tamil is an ancient language of India from the Dravidian family spoken by roughly 250 million people mainly in southern India and Sri Lanka.
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Ends with: Arishtapati, Ashtapati, Pushtapati.
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Pallava period (Social and Cultural History) (by S. Krishnamurthy)
Other occupational groups < [Chapter 3 - Socio-Religious Life]
Conclusion (Social Life) < [Chapter 5 - Conclusion]
Origin of Sculptural Art (c): Pallava period < [Chapter 2 - Origin of Sculptural Art—Its Development and Scheme]
Temples of Munnur (Historical Study) (by R. Muthuraman)
Introduction: The Sculpture Art of the Munnur Temples < [Chapter 5]
Introduction: Architecture of the Temple < [Chapter 4]
Early Chola Temples (by S. R. Balasubrahmanyam)
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