Measuring Rod

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"Measuring Rod." Archive of Mathematical Practices. Accessed September 9, 2026. https://echoes.ifpindia.org/s/shmp_landing/document/MRD_TVN_VLP_1180792

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Title: Measuring Rod
Description: செய்வித்தான் மோக‍ன் அர‍ச‍நாராய‍ணனான‍ காட‍வ‍ராய‍ன் (க‍ட்டிய‍து) {மூன்றாம் குலோதுங்க‍ன்}, கி.பி, 13 ; விஜ‍ய‍ராய‍ர் கி.பி. 1400; சந்திர‍நாய‍னார் (த‍ச்சு முழ‍மாக‍ இருக்க‍லாம்)
Commissioned by Mohan Arasanarayanan Kadavarayan (built during the reign of Kulothunga III, 13th century AD); Vijayarayar (1400 AD); Chandranayanar (possibly a master carpenter).
Rights: Creative Commons (CC BY SA NC 4.0), Deed Creative Commons (CC BY SA NC 4.0), Legal Code
Identifier: MRD_TVN_VLP_1180792
Alternative Title: aḷaviṭum kōl
Spatial Coverage: 11.8602324,79.3665487
Is Identified By: Measuring Rod
Current Location: Thiruvennainallur Temple, Villupuram
Title Variant: அளவிடும் கோல்
Subject: Linear Measure
Type: Rock, பாறை
Dimensions: Eastern First Gopura, Valadhu Vaasal Pattigai Villupuram Measure 50cm, 1m (3m); South wall near the Entrance Pattigai Measure 75cm
List: Thiruvennainallur Temple, Villupuram
Tag: Linear Measure
Rock
Thiruvennainallur Temple, Villupuram
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