This iconic representation of Vishnu is known by various names: Vaikuntha, Vaikunthanatha (Lord of Vaikuntha), Caturmurti (four-fold representation), Caturanana (four-faced), Para Vasudeva Narayana, Vishnu Caturmurti, Vishnu Caturanana and Vaikuntha Caturmurti…
The study of the Karttikeya icon throws new light on the history of the deity.The Kushanas were worshipers of Karttikeya. Karttikeya images are found in Mathura dating back to the 1st CE belonging to…
The Srimad Bhagavatam is a treasure house of Indian culture. It is many things combined: a manual on ethics, a work on social and political philosophy, a study of duty…
The research paper entitled “Architectural Monuments in Padmanabhapuram” represents an attempt to analyse and discuss the architectural features of Padmanabhapuram Palace, Fort and Temples. The arguments are based on archaeological,…