List of Solesvara temples
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Chola Empire | ||||||||||
சோழர் குலம் | ||||||||||
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Chola's empire and influence at the height of its power (c. 1050)
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Capital | Early Cholas: Poompuhar, Urayur, Medieval Cholas: Pazhaiyaarai, Thanjavur Gangaikonda Cholapuram |
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Languages | Tamil | |||||||||
Government | Monarchy | |||||||||
History | ||||||||||
• | Established | 300s BCE | ||||||||
• | Disestablished | 1279 | ||||||||
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Place | Name | Built By | Built in honor of | Year Built | Misc | |
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Aragalur | Solesvara | (Thayinum nalla chozhiswaram?) | ||||
Sengalipuram | Nistulaambikaa | in Tiruvarur District | ||||
Tippirajapuram | Vikrama Soleswarar | near Kumbakonam | ||||
Gangaikonda Cholapuram | Gangaikonda-solesvara | Rajendra Chola I | ||||
Kalipatti | Solesvara | Mallasamudram | ||||
Bhatkal | Solesvara | |||||
Sangramanallur | Solesvara | (Kolumam), UdumalaipettaiIndia | ||||
Periyakottai | Solesvara | Palani birds | ||||
Narttamalai | Solesvara | Vijayalaya | simple eshtyle | |||
Thanjavur | Brihadeeswarar Temple | Rajaraja Chola I | It was named as Rajarajesvara | |||
Arrur | Arinjisvara | Rajaraja Chola I | Arinjaya Chola | near Melpadi, Vellore tomb shrine for grandfather | ||
Tiruchirapalli | Vijaya Choleswara | Vijayalaya Chola | ||||
Begur | Panchalingeswara | (Panchalingas - Nageswara, Kaleswara, Naga- reswara, Karneswara and Choleswara.) | ||||
Aranthangi | Rajendra Choleswara | Rajendra Chola | ||||
Sholinghur | Solesvara | Natural lingam | ||||
Bhatkal | Solesvara | Khetapayya Narayana, Joshi Shankarnarayana | ||||
Kalandai | Adityesvara | Aditya I | ||||
Ponnamaravathi | Rajendracholisvara | Pudukkottai District | ||||
Tirappur | Cholisvaram Udaiyar | Pudukkottai District | ||||
Motupalle | Chola | Andhra Pradesh | ||||
Tholudur | Maduranthaka | Cuddalore district, Uththama Chola | ||||
Karnataka | Cholachgudi old |
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Other Shiva temples built by Chola:
- Sundaresvara temple at Tirukattalai (Aditya I)
- Komganatha temple at Srinivasanallur (Parantaka I)
- Airavateswara temple at Darasuram (Rajaraja Chola II)
- Kamaparharesvara temple at Tirubuvanam (Kulothunga Chola III)
- Choleeswaram temple at Kantalai (Raja Raja Chola I)
Similar to Solesvara, there are number of temples in praise of the Pandiya kings and they are called Pandisvara.