Fig. 18: Karana 50 lalata tilaka. On the left from the East gopuram in Chidambaram, on the right from Thiruvadigai.
Granite
Nataraja temple, Chidambaram; 13th century
Veerateshvara temple, Thiruvadigai; 16th century
Appx. 50 cm
2010, Kandhan Raja Deekshithar, Jayakumar Raja Deekshithar , Sankar Raja Deekshithar, Liesbeth Pankaja Bennink.