The ahathiya statue in the Grand aged dam of Kallanai constructed by king karikala chola with granite stone.
The ahathiya was a indian saint.The Grand Anicut, also known as the Kallanai was built by Karikala chola and is considered one of the oldest water-diversion or water-regulator structures in the world which is still in use. The Kallanai is a massive dam of stone, 329 metres 1,080 ft long and 20 metres 60 ft wide, across the main stream of the Kaveri.
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