Chola Dynasty
The Chola Dynasty, spanning from 300 CE to 1279 CE, was one of the longest-ruling dynasties in South India. The Cholas were known for their powerful navy, trade expansion, and patronage of Tamil culture, especially temple architecture and bronze sculptures.The Chola era mythology revolved around Hindu deities like Shiva and Vishnu. Stories of divine intervention, such as the tale of Lord Shiva vanquishing demons, were central to their belief system. Temple architecture often depicted these divine stories.
