The griva and sikhara portions are of bricks. This village was the Taluk Headquarters till 1850 or so, now only a small village.
According to South Indian epigraphs and records, Rajendra Chola I died in Brahmadesam now a part of North Arcot district in Tamil Nadu, India. The huge compound walls were also built by him. This is a very fertile village benefitted by Thamarabharani and Ghatna River. This is a very fertile village benefitted by Thamarabharani and Ghatna River. It is claimed to be a monolith and amongst the largest in the area. The yalis and the pillars with lion as the base are impeccably sculpted.

This is the birthplace of Sri Sarvagna Atmendra Saraswathi Swamigal, the second Acharya of Sri Kanchi Kamakodi Peetam. All of them date to the Raja Raja – Rajendra period and show Chola craftsmanship at its best. Brahmadesam Padaleeswarar temple is located 3km from Gingee to Villupuram Road. The earliest inscription in this temple dates to 24th year 238th day of Rajendra I. Rajendra Chola's Memorial Temple... Brammadesam. Brahmadesam is a village in Ambasamudram Taluk of Thirunelveli District in Tamil Nadu (India). The main shrine was constructed by the Chola kings; the beautiful mandapas were built by the Pandya kings; the attractive wooden decors on the roof were the works of the Chera kings; the gigantic temple towers at the front side and back side were constructed by the Nayaka king Vishwanatha Nayaka. The temple of Patalisvara is situated within the village of Brahmadesam, whereas the Brahmapurisvara temple already dealt with under Rajaraja I’s temples is outside the village limits. 1:04. The Great Living Chola Temples were built by kings of the Chola Empire, which stretched over all of south India and the neighbouring islands.

The temple faces east; it is an ekathala temple with a garbagraha, an ardhamandapa and a mugamandabam. The site includes three great 11th- and 12th-century Temples: the Brihadisvara Temple at Thanjavur, the Brihadisvara Temple at Gangaikondacholisvaram and the Airavatesvara Temple at Darasuram. The Tamirabarani - Ghadananadi river region was established as a Chola colony after the Chola conquest of Pandyan country in the 10th century A.D. Jatavarman alias Sundara Chola Pandya (1017-18 A.D), the Chola-Pandya king aka Chola Viceroy (feudatory of the Rajendra Chola I) formed new townships and converted the forest lands for cultivation. The Great Living Chola Temples is a UNESCO World Heritage Site designation for a group of Chola dynasty era Hindu temples in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Rajendra Chola I was born on the occasion of South Indian festival of Thiruvathira in the Tamil month of Margalzhi Thingal, to Raja Raja Chola I and his queen, Vaanathi or Thiripuvana Madeviyar. The temple is associated with Surya but strangely has no enclosure for the navagraham. He also built Tiruvalisvaram temple at Brahmadesam in Tamil Nadu, Uttarakailash at Tiruvadi, Vaidyanath temple at Tirumalavadi, Tamil Nadu. ... Brahmadesam temple - Duration: 1:04. TAMIL NADU: The Angkor Thamil Sangam and Pannattu Thamilar Naduvam along with The Cambodian Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts, and Seenu Gnanam Travels are planning to unveil the statues of Chola emperor Rajendra Chola and Khmer emperor Suryavarman I in Siem Reap, Cambodia in May 2022 to commemorate the friendship of these two great kings in the region.
Rajaraja Chola is also credited for being a great temple builder. Brahmadesam is very famous for the ancient Shri Kailasanathar Temple … Completed between early 11th and the 12th century CE, the monuments include the Brihadisvara Temple at Thanjavur, the Temple of Gangaikonda Cholapuram and the Airavatesvara Temple at Darasuram.The Brihadisvara Temple was recognised … Though Rajaraja was an ardent devotee of Shiva, he remained a truly secular king.