Ardhanareeswarar Temple, Tiruchengode – Sculptures
The
temple has got unique sculptures which projects the artistic skills
of the ancient sculptors. This temple is one of the best examples for
ancient architecture. This temple is also famous for its architectural and
sculptural delicacies and beauties.
Words
cannot adequately describe the elegant and intricate carvings of the
manifestations of the lord found in huge pillars in rows in front of
kumareeswar shrine. The terraced roof has a series of stone
chains with a numerously petalled lotus at the centre. The pillars
are slightly slant, symbolic of a devotees desire to overcome the ego and merge
with the supreme.