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51. Kirtimukha images on the pillar in the Antarala

Description:: The pillars in the antarala (vestibule or antechamber) are adorned with kirtimukhas (face of glory) motifs that emit festoons. Placed above these kirtimukhas are half medallions which are skillfully carved, depicting geese, kinnaras (composite half-bird, half-woman creatures) and fully bloomed flowers. The representation of the goose is also notable here.
Keyword:: Temples of India, Jhalrapatan, Vishnu, Shiva, Temple, Rajasthan, Chandravati Temples, Built Heritage, Nagara Temple Style, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Chandramoleshwar Mahadeva Temple, 7th century to 10th century CE, Jhalawar, Kalika Devi or Navdurga Temple, Sitaleshwar Temple, Architecture, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Jaipur Circle, and Chandrabhaga River
Creator:: Temples of India Project Team
Contributor:: Dr Nikita Rathore
Owner:: tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
Publisher:: Jio Institute
Location:: Jhalawar
Date Uploaded:: 19-06-2024
Date Modified:: 19-06-2024
Rights Statement Tesim:: In Copyright
Resource Type:: Image

52. Front view of the Vishnu Temple behind the Sitaleshwar Temple

Description:: The front view (east) of the Vishnu Temple behind the Sitaleshwar Temple shows the temple standing on a platform. The doorframe of the garbhagriha (sanctum sanctorum) is panchashakha (five vertical bands). At the threshold, figures of river goddesses, dvarapalas (door guardians) and Kubera are depicted. The upper portions of the shakhas (vertical bands) are intricately carved with a variety of motifs and designs.
Keyword:: Temples of India, Sitaleshwar Temple, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Rajasthan, Vishnu, Chandrabhaga River, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Jaipur Circle, Built Heritage, Architecture, Jhalrapatan, Nagara Temple Style, Chandramoleshwar Mahadeva Temple, Shiva, Chandravati Temples, 7th century to 10th century CE, Temple, Kalika Devi or Navdurga Temple, and Jhalawar
Creator:: Temples of India Project Team
Contributor:: Dr Nikita Rathore
Owner:: tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
Publisher:: Jio Institute
Location:: Jhalawar
Date Uploaded:: 19-06-2024
Date Modified:: 19-06-2024
Rights Statement Tesim:: In Copyright
Resource Type:: Image

53. West view of the Vishnu Temple behind the Sitaleshwar Temple

Description:: The west view of the Vishnu Temple behind the Sitaleshwar Temple exhibits lateral walls of the garbhagriha (sanctum sanctorum), which are severely damaged. Only two sculptures of the dikapalas (gods of the cardinal directions) are left intact.
Keyword:: Temples of India, 7th century to 10th century CE, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Temple, Kalika Devi or Navdurga Temple, Chandrabhaga River, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Jaipur Circle, Built Heritage, Architecture, Jhalrapatan, Nagara Temple Style, Chandramoleshwar Mahadeva Temple, Shiva, Chandravati Temples, Sitaleshwar Temple, Rajasthan, Vishnu, and Jhalawar
Creator:: Temples of India Project Team
Contributor:: Dr Nikita Rathore
Owner:: tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
Publisher:: Jio Institute
Location:: Jhalawar
Date Uploaded:: 19-06-2024
Date Modified:: 19-06-2024
Rights Statement Tesim:: In Copyright
Resource Type:: Image

54. Ganesha mandapa at the north entrance of the Chandrabhaga temple complex

Description:: There is a small mandapa (pillared hall) at the north entrance of the Chandrabhaga temple complex that houses Ganesha. The mandapa is a four-pillared open structure with a flat roof. It is standing on a stone platform and has a low plinth base.
Keyword:: Temples of India, Jhalrapatan, Vishnu, Shiva, Jhalawar, Rajasthan, Chandravati Temples, Sitaleshwar Temple, Architecture, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Jaipur Circle, Chandramoleshwar Mahadeva Temple, 7th century to 10th century CE, Temple, Kalika Devi or Navdurga Temple, Built Heritage, Nagara Temple Style, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), and Chandrabhaga River
Creator:: Temples of India Project Team
Contributor:: Dr Nikita Rathore
Owner:: tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
Publisher:: Jio Institute
Location:: Jhalawar
Date Uploaded:: 19-06-2024
Date Modified:: 20-06-2024
Rights Statement Tesim:: In Copyright
Resource Type:: Image

55. Façade of the Sitaleshwar Temple

Description:: The walls of the Sitaleshwar Temple have undergone renovation, resulting in the loss of much artistic work on the external wall. However, the surviving section reveals the early artistic and aesthetic traditions. The ornamentation on the jangha (wall) resembles the pillars of the antarala (vestibule or antechamber), depicting purnaghata kalasha (an auspicious motif that symbolizes abundance, growth, and prosperity) emitting long foliage and curvaceous, undulating creepers crowned with grassamukha (kirtimukha or face of glory).
Keyword:: Chandravati Temples, 7th century to 10th century CE, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Rajasthan, Kalika Devi or Navdurga Temple, Chandrabhaga River, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Jaipur Circle, Built Heritage, Architecture, Jhalrapatan, Nagara Temple Style, Chandramoleshwar Mahadeva Temple, Shiva, Temples of India, Sitaleshwar Temple, Temple, Vishnu, and Jhalawar
Creator:: Temples of India Project Team
Contributor:: Dr Nikita Rathore
Owner:: tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
Publisher:: Jio Institute
Location:: Jhalawar
Date Uploaded:: 19-06-2024
Date Modified:: 19-06-2024
Rights Statement Tesim:: In Copyright
Resource Type:: Image

56. Garbhagriha of the Shiva Temple 1

Description:: The garbhagriha (sanctum sanctorum) of Shiva Temple 1 is a square dark chamber that houses a Shiva linga (aniconic representation of Shiva) with four sides showing four standing deities. The deities on all four sides are shown standing, holding their respective attributes.
Keyword:: Temples of India, Jhalrapatan, Vishnu, Shiva, Temple, Kalika Devi or Navdurga Temple, Chandravati Temples, Built Heritage, Architecture, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Jaipur Circle, Chandramoleshwar Mahadeva Temple, 7th century to 10th century CE, Jhalawar, Rajasthan, Sitaleshwar Temple, Nagara Temple Style, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), and Chandrabhaga River
Creator:: Temples of India Project Team
Contributor:: Dr Nikita Rathore
Owner:: tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
Publisher:: Jio Institute
Location:: Jhalawar
Date Uploaded:: 19-06-2024
Date Modified:: 19-06-2024
Rights Statement Tesim:: In Copyright
Resource Type:: Image

57. Ganesha along with his consorts in Ganesha Mandapa

Description:: Within this open mandapa (pillared hall), there is a stele that depicts a figure of Ganesha along with his consorts. Ganesha is depicted standing inside a curved-roof pavilion. This depiction of Ganesha has four arms and holds his consorts on either side with his back hands, and in his front hand, he holds an akshamala (rosary). His front right hand is extended, pointing towards the ground. One of his consorts is depicted holding a modak (stuffed sweet), while the other is holding Ganesha’s hand.
Keyword:: Temples of India, Jhalrapatan, Vishnu, Shiva, Temple, Rajasthan, Chandravati Temples, Sitaleshwar Temple, Nagara Temple Style, Chandrabhaga River, Chandramoleshwar Mahadeva Temple, 7th century to 10th century CE, Jhalawar, Kalika Devi or Navdurga Temple, Built Heritage, Architecture, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Jaipur Circle, and Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)
Creator:: Temples of India Project Team
Contributor:: Dr Nikita Rathore
Owner:: tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
Publisher:: Jio Institute
Location:: Jhalawar
Date Uploaded:: 19-06-2024
Date Modified:: 20-06-2024
Rights Statement Tesim:: In Copyright
Resource Type:: Image

58. View of the Kalika Devi Temple

Description:: Near the north entrance of the Chandrabhaga temple complex is a flat-roofed structure known as the Kalika Devi Temple. It is commonly referred to as the Navadurga shrine. The temple has an antarala (vestibule or antechamber) and a garbhagriha (sanctum sanctorum). Currently, it is used as the storehouse for the site by the Archaeological Survey of India.
Keyword:: Chandravati Temples, Sitaleshwar Temple, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Temple, Kalika Devi or Navdurga Temple, Chandrabhaga River, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Jaipur Circle, Built Heritage, Architecture, Jhalrapatan, Nagara Temple Style, Chandramoleshwar Mahadeva Temple, Shiva, Temples of India, 7th century to 10th century CE, Rajasthan, Vishnu, and Jhalawar
Creator:: Temples of India Project Team
Contributor:: Dr Nikita Rathore
Owner:: tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
Publisher:: Jio Institute
Location:: Jhalawar
Date Uploaded:: 19-06-2024
Date Modified:: 20-06-2024
Rights Statement Tesim:: In Copyright
Resource Type:: Image

59. Chhatris (memorial structures) flanking the Chandrabhaga River

Description:: On the southern end of the Chandrabhaga temple complex, there is a ghat (bank) that has a few chhatris (memorial structures) and a few loose sculptures flanking the Chandrabhaga River. The devotees take a dip in the river, especially in the auspicious month of Kartik (October–November) and light diyas (oil lamps) in the temple and under the banyan tree.
Keyword:: Temples of India, Jhalrapatan, Vishnu, Shiva, Jhalawar, Rajasthan, Chandravati Temples, Built Heritage, Nagara Temple Style, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Jaipur Circle, Chandramoleshwar Mahadeva Temple, 7th century to 10th century CE, Temple, Kalika Devi or Navdurga Temple, Sitaleshwar Temple, Architecture, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), and Chandrabhaga River
Creator:: Temples of India Project Team
Contributor:: Dr Nikita Rathore
Owner:: tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
Publisher:: Jio Institute
Location:: Jhalawar
Date Uploaded:: 19-06-2024
Date Modified:: 20-06-2024
Rights Statement Tesim:: In Copyright
Resource Type:: Image

60. Nandi facing a Shiva Linga

Description:: In the mandapa (pillared hall) of the Sitaleshwar Temple, a Nandi is positioned facing the garbhagriha (sanctum sanctorum). In front of the Nandi, before the antarala (vestibule or antechamber), there is a Shiva linga (aniconic representation of Shiva) placed on a cemented pedestal.
Keyword:: Temples of India, Jhalrapatan, Vishnu, Shiva, Jhalawar, Rajasthan, Chandravati Temples, Sitaleshwar Temple, Architecture, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Chandramoleshwar Mahadeva Temple, 7th century to 10th century CE, Temple, Kalika Devi or Navdurga Temple, Built Heritage, Nagara Temple Style, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Jaipur Circle, and Chandrabhaga River
Creator:: Temples of India Project Team
Contributor:: Dr Nikita Rathore
Owner:: tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
Publisher:: Jio Institute
Location:: Jhalawar
Date Uploaded:: 19-06-2024
Date Modified:: 19-06-2024
Rights Statement Tesim:: In Copyright
Resource Type:: Image

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51. Kirtimukha images on the pillar in the Antarala

52. Front view of the Vishnu Temple behind the Sitaleshwar Temple

53. West view of the Vishnu Temple behind the Sitaleshwar Temple

54. Ganesha mandapa at the north entrance of the Chandrabhaga temple complex

55. Façade of the Sitaleshwar Temple

56. Garbhagriha of the Shiva Temple 1

57. Ganesha along with his consorts in Ganesha Mandapa

58. View of the Kalika Devi Temple

59. Chhatris (memorial structures) flanking the Chandrabhaga River

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51. Kirtimukha images on the pillar in the Antarala

52. Front view of the Vishnu Temple behind the Sitaleshwar Temple

53. West view of the Vishnu Temple behind the Sitaleshwar Temple

54. Ganesha mandapa at the north entrance of the Chandrabhaga temple complex

55. Façade of the Sitaleshwar Temple

56. Garbhagriha of the Shiva Temple 1

57. Ganesha along with his consorts in Ganesha Mandapa

58. View of the Kalika Devi Temple

59. Chhatris (memorial structures) flanking the Chandrabhaga River

60. Nandi facing a Shiva Linga

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