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If you're looking for a unique and stunning piece of artwork for your home or office, look no further than this incredible recreation of a 17th-century mural from the Athmanathaswamy temple in Tirupperunthurai. This beautiful piece captures all the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original mural, while offering a modern and fresh take on this ancient art form. Tirupperunthurai (also called the Athmanathaswamy temple) is located in Avudaiyarkoil village, near Aranthangi in the Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu. It was built to honor Lord Shiva. One of the sacred books of Tamil Saiva Siddhanta, Manikkavasagar's Tiruvasakam, originated from this shrine. Manikkavasagar is said to have converted the king to follow Shiva and built the temple with money that had been intended for war horses. The temple is supposed to have been built by Manickavasagar. As the prime minister, he was given money by King Varaguna Pandya II for the purpose of buying good horses in Chola Nadu, instead, he spent it on building the temple. When Manickavasagar was confronted by the king for the lack of horses or money, Shiva displayed one of his thiruvilayadal, a divine sport, by transforming jackals into horses, which once they were given to the king became jackals again. During the 17th century, the temple was renovated by the Vijayanagara Empire, and it was during this time that many of the stunning murals and carvings that adorn the temple were created. This mural, which is located on the wall of the temple, is a magnificent example of the intricate and colorful artwork that is often found in Hindu temples. The mural features a depiction of Lord Shiva and Parvathi, one of the most revered deities in Hinduism. The colors used in the mural are vibrant and eye-catching, with a mix of bright yellows, and rich reds creating a dynamic and energetic atmosphere.