Puri: Jagannatha Temple: Relics

[Mary Storm]

N. Ganesan wrote:
>
> Cholas, ardent Saivaites, built some temples on their
> parent's ashes. Those Siva temple inscriptions explicitly
> state they are built so. (paLLippaTai iiccaram).
>
> For the list of sites, consult S. R. Balasubrahmanyam,
> multivolume series on Chola temples. I think
> Rajendra,I built a paLLippaTai temple for his mother
> near Darasuram.
>
> Regards,
> N. Ganesan

Sounds interesting, I'll check out S.R. Balasubrahmanyam. Thanks for
your help!
Mary