Thirupparankundram Rock-cut Cave and Inscription - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Thirupparankundram Rock-cut Cave and Inscription - Credit: Wikimedia Commons
Thirupparankundram Rock-cut Cave and Inscription, also known as Umai Andar or Umaiyandar temple, is a rock cut cave temple with inscriptions at the foot of the Thirupparankundram rock hill's south face. It is located in the town of Thirupparankundram, about southwest of Madurai city, Tamil Nadu, India.Crispin Branfoot (2003), The Madurai Nayakas and the Skanda Temple at Tirupparankundram, Ars Orientalis, Volume 33, pp. 148–157 (context: 146-179), It consists of several layers of construction, the earliest is dated to the 8th-century early Pandya period, and the last to the 13th century. Read more on Wikipedia
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