Guest guest Posted July 11, 2006 Report Share Posted July 11, 2006 In omnamassivaya group, I saw a golden idol of srii Natarajaswamy which I could not get again. can u help me pls? On Sun, 09 Jul 2006 Lakshmi Muthuswamy wrote : >Namaste Krishnamurtiji, > >Regarding your question on the Natarja icon. > >There is a thesis presented in the form a book presented by Dr. B Natarajan (Railways) on Nataraja.Its a book of 1000 pages if I remember right. I happen to read this ten years ago. > >One can get to know the origin , History, About Chidambaram and about the worship, the philosphy and much more in very great detail with maps and images. > >Dr. Padma Subramaniam has done a thesis on the 108 different dance postures seen in the temple at Chidambaram. She traces the history too. > >There is a sanskrit verse for each of these postures and this can be found in her thesis. > >If you happen to live in Chennai, copies are available at The theosophical Libraray for borrowing. > >this book is worth taaking a look. > >The 108 postures as bronze murtis are kept for display at Chettinad Vidyasharam, santhome Chennai-28 outside of their school auditorium. > >om namo narayanaya > >Lakshmi Muthuswamy > > > >Talk is cheap. Use Messenger to make PC-to-Phone calls. Great rates starting at 1¢/min. > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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