Brhadisvara temple: form and meaning /
R.Nagaswamy
- New Delhi: Aryan Books Internation, 2010.
- 279 p.
Introduction -- The gateway to Bṛhadīśvara -- The Bṛhadīśvara Liṅga -- The vimāna : main tower -- The mahāmaṇḍapa -- Prākāra -- The Caṇḍikēśvara temple -- Amman shrine -- The Subrahmaṇya temple -- Nandi and Naṭarāja maṇḍapas -- The gopuras -- Tōraṇa entrance -- The Bṛhadīśvara legends -- Nāṭya karaṇas : dance and dance sculptures -- Rājarāja, the patron -- Rājaguru : Īśāna Śiva -- The architect Rājarāja-Perumtaccan.