Ancestry Dilemma: A Dilemma Between Heritage And Self

Embarking on a journey of self-discovery and cultural exploration this project delves into the rich heritage in and around Cuddaph district in Andhra Pradesh India. It aims to capture the essence of the regions art architecture and mythology by taking a walk through its historic sites and depicting their significance through the authors own realizations. In this endeavour the project sheds light on the lesser-known aspects of Cuddapah identity serving as a case study and personal reflection for the author. With a focus on providing comprehensive information the project also strives to ignite the curiosity of readers students and those interested in heritage. By giving an overview of the regions art architecture and paintings it serves as a valuable guide for anyone looking to explore the heritage sites of Cuddaph providing a strong foundation for their visit. Throughout each chapter the text delves into a comprehensive exploration of various elements such as art and architecture including its aesthetic appeal measurement direction craftsmanship representational forms iconography anthropomorphic features pillars and types of pillars. Additionally the author offers historical insights local legends and personal interpretations on the subject highlighting their own reflections and struggles towards achieving a deeper understanding of the significance of these creations.