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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.
Showing posts with label Kolanupaka. Show all posts
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Monday, 14 January 2013

Tourism Brochure of Nalgonda District in Telugu Language

This is Tourism Brochure of Nalgonda District in Telugu Language published by Andhra Pradesh Tourism Developement Corporation in my collection.

Nalgonda district has many popular and famous temples. Famous Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temples of Yadagiri Gutta is in Nalgonda District. Near to this temple of Yadagiri Gutta there will be another famous Indian Temple Complex or a Hindu Mythological Museums is in Surendrapuri which is nearby Yadagiri Gutta.Surendrapuri Kunda Satyanarayana Kaladhamam is very famous with its architectural marvel and wonder. This Kunda Satyanarayana Kaladhamam has replica of several Indian temples situated across India. Here we can see the temple replicas of every indian famous temple. Every one must visit this place at least once because it it a good place for Hindu as here we find complete Hindu temples.

Pochampally sarees are very popular in Pochampally village in Nalgonda district.

Kolanupaka is famous for its Jain temple in Nalgonda district. Also there will be a great museum in Kolanupaka. Kolanupaka is one of the Indian famous Jain Piligrimage Centre.

Some other famous places in Nalgonda district are Bhuvanagiri Fort, Nandikonda, Phanigiri, Pillalamarri etc. many archaeological places are also there.







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.

 

Thursday, 15 November 2012