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प्रश्न
Highlight the importance of Sittanavasal.
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उत्तर
- Sittanavasal cave in Pudukkottai district is located on a prominent rock that stands 70 m above the ground.
- It has a natural cavern, known as Eladipattam, at one end, and a rock-cut cave temple at the other.
- Behind the fenced cavern, there are 17 rock beds marked on the floor.
- The largest of these ascetic beds contains a Tamil-Brahmi inscription that dates to the 2nd century B.C.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Which of the following was patronised by the Kalabhras?
Who is believed to have built the Kazhugumalai Rock-Cut Temple?
The image of ______ is considered to be the tallest Jain image in Tamil Nadu.
Find out the odd one
Tamils broadly come under ______ sects of jainism.
The Sittanavasal cave temple, named ______ lies on the west of the hillock.
The Chinese traveller ______ visited Tamil Nadu during the Pallava rule.
Polished rock-cut cave beds at Kazhugumalai were popularly known as ______.
How were the paintings at Trilokyanatha temple ruined?
There is a movement of the Jains from Karnataka to the Kongu region and the Kaveri Delta.
