Chola history in tamil pdf. The Cholas formed one of three ruling families in Tamil-speaking s...
Chola history in tamil pdf. The Cholas formed one of three ruling families in Tamil-speaking south India during the first two centuries CE. At its height, it ruled over the Chola Empire, an expansive maritime empire. A special school of artisans produced numerous Shiva Nata-R?ja bronze statues that are among the finest specimens of Indian metal sculpture. The Chola Dynasty (Tamil: சோழர் குலம், IPA: ['ʧoːɻə]), a Tamil dynasty, ruled primarily in southern India until the thirteenth century. The Chola empire was completely overshadowed by the Pandyan empire, though many small chieftains continued to claim the title "Chola" well into the 15th century. The Chola dynasty[a] (Tamil: [t͡ʃoːɻɐr]) was a Tamil dynasty originating from Southern India. Chola dynasty, South Indian Tamil rulers of unknown antiquity, antedating the early Sangam poems (c. The dynasty originated in the rich Kaveri (Cauvery) River valley. This highly skilled process involves the modelling of the figure in wax resin which is then covered with layers of clay. Most Chola rulers, while devotees of Shiva, were not only tolerant of the beliefs of others but even supported the building of temples to Vishnu and Jina.