World heritage day 2018

On this world heritage day, we decided to post something special for you. The below posted 19th century photographs from our private collections were clicked during Temple utsavam (Utsav) and procession seen in Thanjavur North and west main street junction and in the second picture, Utsavam procession in Thanjavur East main street. Utsavam those days were celebrated by people gathering in large numbers as witnessed in todays' utsavams like kapaleshwara temple utsavams or ther (Temple car) utsavams and it is a joyous occasion. In the photographs, you can see Krishna temple, Goddess Kamakshi temple and Ram temple premised at West Main Street and Sarjah Mahal at East main street in background. Our heritage monuments has to be given equal importance and value as we give to ourself. On this special day, We all pledge to stand together to safeguard our #history and heritage monuments.

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#worldheritageday2018 @ Thanjavur

Temple Utsavam procession at Thanjavur North and west main street junction.

Temple Utsavam procession at Thanjavur East Main Street.

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Prince Shivaji Rajah Bhosle of Thanjavur had been elected as the President of Hindavi Swarajya Mahasangh- an association of royal families in India.

Royal portrait did by H.H Prince Tulajendra Rajah Bhosle handed over to his grandson Prince Pratap Sinh Serfoji RajeBhosle by a Chennai based numismatist

Posted by Prince Pratap Sinh Serfoji RajeBhosle 👇👇 Today Chennai based numismatist, Venkataraman Prabhakar sir gifted me a portrait of my ancestor, King Serfoji III drawn and painted by my Grandfather, Prince.Tulajendra Rajah Bhosle. He got this portrait ten years back from an antique retailer. My grandfather was a lover of Tanjore art and he himself worked on many royal portraits. He did portraits of all the Maratha rulers of Thanjavur and some are still displayed at Sadar Mahal Palace's private museum.He signed all his completed portraits as T.R Bhosle (that means Tulajendra Rajah Bhosle).In this portrait he had mentioned the name of the King and the year of his reign, my grandfather's signature is seen and in extreme right, the relationship of him with the king (stated as grandfather). This portrait is drawn after seeing the authentic Tanjore painting of King Serfoji III which is at our Palace museum. (Note: The numerical number after the ...

Prince Shivaji Rajah Bhosle senior most member of Thanjavur Maratha Royal Family receiving 'My stamps' sheet from his nephew (elder brother's son) Prince.Pratap Sinha RajeBhosle at Serfoji Memorial hall Museum,Sadar Mahal Palace Thanjavur.

Maharajah Serfoji II Memorial Hall, Sadar Mahal Palace Thanjavur-613009.

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