Color slide of view of the Parthasarathy Temple in Madras, India, present day Chennai.

Item

Title
Color slide of view of the Parthasarathy Temple in Madras, India, present day Chennai.
Description
Color slide of view of the Parthasarathy Temple in Madras, India, present day Chennai. The Parthasarathy Temple is an 8th-century Hindu Vaishnavite temple dedicated to the Lord Vishnu, located at Thiruvallikeni, Chennai, India. The temple is glorified in the Divya Prabandha, the early medieval Tamil literature canon of the Alvar saints from the 6th–9th centuries CE and is classified as among the 108 Divya Desams dedicated to Vishnu. Verso inscribed, "Madras". Recto inscribed, "232 India".
Identifier
MS.2019.01.3235
Type
image
Is Part Of
Box 27 Folder 14
Format
JPEG
3/4w x 1 1/4h
Date
circa 1951-1954
Creator
Rhoden, John (John W.), 1918-2001
Subject
India
Hindu temple spaces
Architecture--India
Chennai (India)
Palms
temples (buildings)
travel
Medium
color slide
Language
eng
Item sets
John Rhoden papers