Tirtha Atlas

The sacred geography of the Indic world — every site mapped, dated, storied, and cited.

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Patron

Narasimhavarman II

2 sites in the atlas name Narasimhavarman II as patron.

Tamil NaduIndia
Sites here
2
records naming this patron
Geographic span
Tamil Nadu
from the site records
Structures span
7th–8th c.
the buildings' dates, not the patron's

These centuries are the minimum and maximum of the built ranges of the sites below — several of which have older cores this patron did not raise. The atlas states no dates for the patron: it carries no sourced field for them.

Sites

Kailasanathar Temple
Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu · India
c. 700 CE
Shore Temple
Mahabalipuram (Mamallapuram), Tamil Nadu · India
c. 700–728 CE

As the records write it

The patron field is free text, so the same person is written several ways. These are the exact forms behind this page — nothing here is a normalisation you cannot check.

Sources

4 citations across 2 site records. The attribution above is only as good as these.

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derived from the patron field of 2 records · no patron biography is stored or inferred · sources retrieved 2026-08-26