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title: Talas of the Brihadishvara Temple
author: Thamizhpparithi Maari
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6174/talas-of-the-brihadishvara-temple/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Talas of the Brihadishvara Temple

_Authored by Thamizhpparithi Maari_

## Image File

[![Talas of the Brihadishvara Temple](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6174.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6174.jpg)

## Image Caption

Talas (tiers) of the vimana (tower) of the Brihadishvara [temple](https://www.worldhistory.org/temple/), [Thanjavur](https://www.worldhistory.org/Tanjavur/), Tamil Nadu, [India](https://www.worldhistory.org/india/). c. 995-1025 CE.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Maari, T. (2016, December 16). Talas of the Brihadishvara Temple. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6174/talas-of-the-brihadishvara-temple/>
### Chicago
Maari, Thamizhpparithi. "Talas of the Brihadishvara Temple." *World History Encyclopedia*, December 16, 2016. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6174/talas-of-the-brihadishvara-temple/>.
### MLA
Maari, Thamizhpparithi. "Talas of the Brihadishvara Temple." *World History Encyclopedia*, 16 Dec 2016, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6174/talas-of-the-brihadishvara-temple/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%22A_closeup_of_Brihadisvara_Temple_Tower%22.JPG) by [**Thamizhpparithi Maari**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:%22A_closeup_of_Brihadisvara_Temple_Tower%22.JPG). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 16 December 2016. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

