Vignettes of history The three bas-relief sculptures that depict self-sacrifice of warriors found at Veppur. In these sculptures, how a warrior killed himself is depicted, according to K. Saravanan, curator of Government Museum, Vellore. On the wall of a small hall at the Government Museum, Vellore, is displayed an estampage of a bas-relief sculpture with an inscription referring to self-sacrifice . The sculpture with inscription displayed at the Government Museum Vellore . Known as ‘Navakandam’ (the body is chopped into nine parts), these sculptures depict a warrior’s self-sacrifice for his people or to save his village.
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