Tanjore

TANJORE: On our arrival at Tanjore in the afternoon we went directly to the forts which enclose the temple, palace, and gopuras.

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Slide 3: TANJORE PAINTINGS •: •  • The Marathas, who ruled Tanjore in the 18th and 19th centuries, adapted the Deccan style of painting to the local Nayak style and created the glittering Tanjore School of painting.

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It was useless for him, therefore, to march upon Tanjore, which is a really strong town, so he marched down to Devikota, where he hoped to find some of the fleet.

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Trichinopoli, to conquer Tanjore, which is the richest city in

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In case anyone cares, the kick ass Indian restaurant in Fishkill is called Tanjore (992 Main St Plaza).

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I have written all my circumstances and my right ro my favourers the Company '; I have reminded them of their former order re - lative to Tanjore 5 I do not expert from them, who are men of reafon and j uft ice, a deprivation of my right; and 1 have accordingly written you m mine of the 22d of January laft, that you do not interfere in the management of the diftri&s of Tanjore, which is my right, till an an -? fwer from the Company fhall arrive.

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The history says that once Goddess Mariamman appeared to the King Venkoji Maharaja Chatrapati 1676 - 1688 of Tanjore, in his dream and told him that she was in a forest of Punna trees at a distance of about 3 miles from Tanjore.

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It is said that the daughter of Tulaja Raja 1729-35 of Tanjore, who lost her eyesight due to illness, regained it after worshiping at this temple.

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When the dynasty was first established in Tanjore in 862 AD, the official declaration compared the conquest of the town to the Chola monarch's love-sport:

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The art of casting such bronzes seems to have begun in the eighth century in the court of the Pallavas, but it was their nemeses, the imperial Chola kings of Tanjore, who patronized the sculptors that brought the art to perfection.

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