Friday, 9 June 2023

Hero Stones at Sri Narasimha Swamy Rock Cut Cave temple, at Namakkal, Namakkal District, Tamil Nadu.

The Visit to this Hero and Sati Stones at Sri Narasimha Swamy Rock Cut Cave Temple at Namakkal was a part of Kolli Hills Heritage walk  - வல்வில் ஒரி தேச மரபு நடை...organised by எண்திசை வரலாற்று மரபுநடை குழு, on 20th and 21st May 2023. 

This Hero Stone is a sati stone taken for a King or Chieftian, who might have been died in a war. The Hero is on the Horse and  his assistant is holding an umbrella. His wife is shown on the left side of the Hero stone. A Small image is worshiping posture is shown on her right may be her son or daughter.  Since the Hero stone is in damaged condition, full details couldnt obtained.


This Hero stone is also found near the abobe Hero stone. this hero stone is also found in Damaged Condition. These two Hero stones may belongs to 16th to 17th centuury Vijayanagara period.

LOCATION OF THE HERO STONES       : CLICK HERE

--- OM SHIVAYA NAMA ---

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