The Status of Seven Mothers – Perunkanchi

The statues of Seven Mothers are one among the monuments being preserved by the archeological department. The monument is located in the east of Perunkanchi, a way from Walajah to Sholinghur. The statues sculptured here belongs to the Pallava Kings of 8th century. These statues serve as the best example fiction of the Pallava’s art of sculpture.

The Seven mothers are:-

1. Braami
2. Maheswari
3. Gowmari
4. Vaishnavi
5. Varahi
6. Indirani
7. Samundi

The statues of Vinyagar and Veerabathirar located here is even more noteworthy.