Narayanan Thirupathy, Tamil Nadu BJP vice president, has strongly condemned the DMK government for erecting a temple-style gopuram over M. Karunanidhi's burial site at Marina Beach. He criticized ...

The Virupaksha Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is known for its towering gopuram and intricately ... architecture ...

Pazhamudhir Solai temple is small. It has an intricately carved vimana and a beautiful gopuram. The temple is mentioned in Sillapattikaram, a popular piece of Tamil literature, and is famous in ...

The pillars (mandapas) and towers (gopuram) feature elaborate carvings typical to South Indian temples. The complex also includes shrines for Rama, Narasimha, Alwars, Anjaneya, Vedanthachariar ...

Ahead of the Gopuram construction, the engineering wing of the Endowments department levelled the temple premises on all four sides to align with the required height. A portion of the hillock at ...