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I am collecting Indian Heritage and culture related vintage postcards, paintings, prints etc. and exhibited them at several locations across India in various events and also sharing them with school and college children by giving presentations to them on Indian Heritage and Culture with my collections and also documenting puppetry etc. intangible performances.

Wednesday 21 November 2012

Kolanupaka Museum of Nalgonda District

Kolanupaka is in Nalgonda District of Andhra Pradesh State.  Here Jain temple is also very famous. Kolanupaka is one of the Jain learning centre in Ancient India.  From the ancient times Kolanupaka has significant importance.  
In Kolanupaka there will be one museum contains statues and other objects of Hinduism and Jainism.  One of the magnificent museum in India  for exploration of ancient culture and heritage. 

I have one guide book on Kolanupaka site Museum. I bought this book from Kakinada Archaeological Museum. This book published by Department of Archaeology.

Below are the images of Kolanupaka museum contained in this book.

This is cover page of this book.


 This is the list of plates (images) description. Total 14 images contained in this book.


This is the first plate of image Kolanupaka Museum Complex.


This is the 2nd plate of image in the book Ganapathi Statue of Chalukyan Period,12th Century A.D.


This is the 3rd plate of image in the book is Nataraja Statue of Chalukyan period,12th Century A.D.

  
This is the 4th plate of image in the book is Virangal Statue (Couple) (Elopment) of Kalyani Chalukyan period,  12th Century A.D.


This is the 5th plate of image in the book is Mahishasuramardani  of Kalyani Chalukyan period,12th Century A.D. 


This is the 6th plate of image in the book is Kosthapanjara with Uma Maheswara of Kalyani Chalukyan Period,12th Century A.D. 


This is the 7th plate of image in the book is Chamundi of Kakatiya period, 13th Century A.D. 

 
This is the 8th plate of image in the book is Govinda Statue of  Kakatiya Period, 13th Century A.D. 

 

This is the 9th plate of image in the book is Kodanda Rama Statue of Vijayanagar period, 12th Century A.D.

  
 This is the 10th plate of image in the book is Nandi Statue of Kakatiya Period 13th Century A.D.


This is the 11th plate of image in the book is Mahavir in Yoga posture statue of Chalukyan Period, 13th Centuary A.D.



This is the 12th plate of image in the book is Vajrapani statue of Kakatiya period, 13th Century A.D.

 
This is the 13th plate of image in the book is Devotee statue of Chalukyan Period 12th Century A.D.


This is the 14th and last plate of image in the book is Manasthambha (Victory Pillar) of Tribhuvanamalla with an inscription, 1076-1127 A.D.


This is the Archaeology Museum of Kakinada bill to me from where i am purchasing this alongiwth other books.

 

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