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English: This is a JPEG format plan and architectural drawing of a historic Indian temple or monument. An alternate SVG format (scalable vector graphics) version of this file – for web graphics, design studies, print, dynamic and interactive applications – has also been uploaded to wikimedia commons.

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  • This is the floor plan of the temple.
  • Mandagapattu Tirumurti Temple is a Hindu temple situated in the village of Mandagapattu in the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
  • This is a rock-cut temple of the Pallava ruler Mahendravarman I (600-630 CE) dedicated to Brahma-Shiva-Vishnu.
  • It is the oldest stone shrine discovered and dated in Tamil Nadu.
  • The temple has the earliest known rock-cut Sanskrit inscription written in Grantha script.
  • GPS location of the monument:
12° 06′ 28″ N, 79° 27′ 24.4″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
  • The relative scale and relative dimensions in this architectural drawing are close to the actual but neither exact nor complete. The plan illustrates the design and layout, but some intricate details or parts of the temple may not be shown. In cases where exact measurements were not feasible, the drawing uses best approximations and rounds the best measurements feasible.
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600-630 CE Pallava era rock-cut temple, with a Sanskrit inscription in Grantha script

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12°6'28.00001"N, 79°27'24.40001"E

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