8(Sri Brahadeeswarar Temple) Flashcards
1
Q
where is it
A
TN
2
Q
what is its other name
A
Rajarajesvaram or Peruvudaiyar Kovil temple.
“Great Living Chola Temple”
3
Q
when was it built
A
985CE-1015 CE
4
Q
who has built it
A
Rajaraja chola 1 later shrines were added by Pandyas,Vijaynagara,Marathas
5
Q
why in news
A
Kumbhahisekkam will be performed on it
6
Q
how many times it was done in past
A
only 5 time
7
Q
Is it located on bank of Kaveri
A
Yes
