give the introduction of Brihadeshwar temple
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Brihadeshwara Temple. Peruvudaiyaar Kovil is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva which is also called as Brihadeeswarar temple. It is located in South Bank of Kaveri river in Thanjavur in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. ... It was built by Tamil King Raja Raja Chola I and completed in 1010 AD.
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Introduction of Brihadeshwar temple:
- Brihadeshwar Temple or Peruvudaiyyar Kovil is a primitive Hindi Temple and is considered highly sacred.
- The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple is situated on south bank of Kaveri River in Thanjavur Tamil Nadu in India.
- It was built by the famous Chola ruler Raja Raja I and witness the extraordinary grace of the Tamil scripture.
- There is a grand Nandi statue (16ft long and 13ft high) at entrance which carved out of single rock.
- The vinaman (temple tower) is the tallest (216ft) in world and kumbam (apex) is also carved out of single rock weighing around "80 tons".
- The whole construction completed in 1010 AD. The structure of the temple is composed of granite and fortified walls too.
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