Shaivite legends of Kanchipuram: photo 73
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Image title: Temple of Subrahmanya
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Fig. 2. Chapter 58
Temple of Subrahmanya
(Periya Kanchipuram)
Subrahmanya wearing the insignia of Brahman, Valli and Devasena (the pike is not part of the statue)
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These plates originate from the book The Shaivite legends of Kanchipuram (original title: “Les légendes çivaïtes de Kāñcipuram”) which details the story and legends of the Kanchipuranam: a book that presents Kanchipuram as an important seat of Hinduism where Vaishnavism and Shaivism which have seemingly co-existed since ancient times.
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