[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Architecture and art](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art) › [South Indian Bronzes: A Historical Survey of South Indian Sculpture with Iconographical Notes Based on Original Sources](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1915) › c7.16 # South Indian Bronzes: A Historical Survey of South Indian Sculpture with Iconographical Notes Based on Original Sources c7.16 South Indian Bronzes: A Historical Survey of South Indian Sculpture with Iconographical Notes Based on Original Sources c7.16 - **Language:** English ### [c7.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1915.c7.16) He is said to have had two spiritual consorts in after-life, Sangili and Paravai both of whom are associated with him in the temple services, though it was one of them who played a prominent part in his spiritual life. He is of a more human character than his predecessors, not disdaining to accept payment for his songs ; hence the saying attributed to Siva " My Appar sang of me ; Sambandhar sang of himself ; but Sundara sang for gold." - [Previous: c7.15](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1915.c7.15) - [Next: c7.17](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1915.c7.17) - [Up: c7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1915.c7) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1915.c7.16](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.art.gangoly-1915.c7.16) · Pramāṇa