Perura Pateesa , Perur Pateeswarar Temple

Perura Pateesa is a photographic and scholarly record of the Perur Pateeswarar Temple, a sacred crossroads of spiritual and historical memory in the Kongu region. This cultural document treats the sanctuary not as a subject, but as a living presence - a record of what has endured and what risks being forgotten. From its geography near the Noyyal River to its mythological roots in the story of Kamadhenu, the book explores the temple’s evolution across dynasties. It captures the architectural grammar of the Kanaka Sabha - one of only five dance halls of Nataraja and the kinetic energy of its living rituals. Presented in a bilingual English and Tamil format, Perura Pateesa is an evocative journey through stone, light, and the emotional core of the restored Padithurai ghat. It is a work not made for display, but to be returned to - much like the temple itself.

Binding Hardbound, Language English & Tamil, Weight 1.9 Kg, Published Date 2026 Content : 2 CE Karikala Chola , 10 CE Raja Raja Chola 1 , 11 CE Parakesari Varman Chola ,12 CE Parakesari Varman Chola , 13 CE Rajakesari Varman Chola , 14 CE Pandya & Hoysala , Kongu Cholas , Vijayanagara Nayakas ,Nagarathar , Temple's Journey Through Centuries ..