anchor: The Hall of 1000 Pillars (in fact only 997) is in the northeast corner, full of carved, bizarre lion-elephants, and the Pandava brothers, the heroes from the Mahabharata from whom the Madurai Pandyas claim descent.
positive: The Hall of 1000 Pillars actually only has 997 pillars.
negative: The Hall of 1000 Pillars does indeed have exactly 1000 pillars.