Asia Society presents Devotion in South India: Chola Bronzes, a rare assemblage of exquisite bronze sculptures in the first New York museum exhibition to focus on Chola bronzes in decades.

From words like cash (from the Tamil kasu) and Coromandel Coast (from Chola Mandalam or Chola circle) to Tamil temple architecture and economic systems that made Indian textiles world-famous ...

Believed to have been constructed in the 11th century during the Chola dynasty’s reign ... such as its 52 pillars and the statue of Sree Lakshmi Janardana. Gopal Balakrishna, a historian ...

A Chola-period copper coin and an ivory object ... The excavations then had unearthed brick structures, bases of granite pillars and other artefacts. Significant portions of the medieval palace ...