KILMAVILANGAI (Cave at)

(Tindivanam - IN)
12.316700,79.750000
Grottocenter / carte

Description

Herbert Daniel Gebauer - 06/01/2018

A Pallava stile cave temple (rock temple) at the locality Kilmavilangai (or so), a village in Olakkur (Olakur) block (note 1), Villupuram (Viluppuram, Villapurum) district (note 2) probably consists of a man-made rock chamber, which once (?) had been used for religious purposes but currently is managed by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Chennai (ex Madras) circle and filed SI no. 234 Pallava rock-cut Shrine (note 3).A Pallava stile cave temple (rock temple) at the locality Kilmavilangai (or so), a village in Olakkur (Olakur) block (note 1), Villupuram (Viluppuram, Villapurum) district (note 2) probably consists of a man-made rock chamber, which once (?) had been used for religious purposes but currently is managed by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Chennai (ex Madras) circle and filed SI no. 234 Pallava rock-cut Shrine (note 3).

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History

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