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- La description:
- The entrance gate to the garbhagriha (sanctum sanctorum) of the Sadashiva Temple features plain shakhas (vertical bands), while the bottom part depicts river goddesses Ganga and Yamuna, as well as Shiva dvarapalas (door guardians). Ganga is shown on the proper right, holding a water pot, standing on her vahana (mount), a makara (crocodile). Yamuna is shown holding a water pot and standing on her mount, a kachhapa (tortoise). The dvarapalas are depicted holding weapons.
- Mot-clé:
- Ganesha, Rajasthan, Baroli, Temples of India, Temple, Mahishasuramardini Temple, Ghateshwar Temple, Pratihara, Architecture, Sadashiva Temple, Vishnu, Nagara Temple Architecture, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Jodhpur Circle, Vamana Temple, 10th - 11th Century CE, Rawatbhata, Shiva, and Chittorgarh
- Créateur:
- Temples of India Project Team
- Donateur:
- Dr Nikita Rathore
- Owner:
- tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
- Éditeur:
- Jio Institute
- Emplacement:
- Chittorgarh
- Date de téléchargement:
- 29-05-2024
- Date modifiée:
- 29-05-2024
- Rights Statement Tesim:
- In Copyright
- Resource Type:
- Image
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- La description:
- The temple features architectural elements such as khura, kumbha (pot-shaped), kalasha (a pitcher), and kapotapalikas (cyma recta moulding), upon which a plain jangha (wall) rises. Above the jangha, a varandika (moulded parapet) is placed which supports the shikhara (superstructure), adorned with bricks marked with chaitya arches.
- Mot-clé:
- Ganesha, Rajasthan, 10th - 11th Century CE, Temples of India, Temple, Mahishasuramardini Temple, Ghateshwar Temple, Pratihara, Architecture, Sadashiva Temple, Vishnu, Chittorgarh, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Jodhpur Circle, Vamana Temple, Baroli, Rawatbhata, Shiva, and Nagara Temple Architecture
- Créateur:
- Temples of India Project Team
- Donateur:
- Dr Nikita Rathore
- Owner:
- tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
- Éditeur:
- Jio Institute
- Emplacement:
- Chittorgarh
- Date de téléchargement:
- 29-05-2024
- Date modifiée:
- 29-05-2024
- Rights Statement Tesim:
- In Copyright
- Resource Type:
- Image
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- La description:
- The shikhara (superstructure) exhibits an integrated jala of chaitya arches but the beauty of the shikhara lies on its frontal face which depicts an arrangement of gavaksha (dormer window) arches topped by a kirtimukha (face of glory), along with a portrayal of elegantly carved makaras (crocodiles) and majestic faces of elephants on the sides. Additionally, floral motifs and shankhas (conch shells) are also used to decorate the frontal façade of the shikhara.
- Mot-clé:
- Ganesha, Vamana Temple, 10th - 11th Century CE, Temples of India, Rawatbhata, Mahishasuramardini Temple, Ghateshwar Temple, Pratihara, Shiva, Sadashiva Temple, Vishnu, Nagara Temple Architecture, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Jodhpur Circle, Rajasthan, Baroli, Temple, Architecture, and Chittorgarh
- Créateur:
- Temples of India Project Team
- Donateur:
- Dr Nikita Rathore
- Owner:
- tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
- Éditeur:
- Jio Institute
- Emplacement:
- Chittorgarh
- Date de téléchargement:
- 29-05-2024
- Date modifiée:
- 29-05-2024
- Rights Statement Tesim:
- In Copyright
- Resource Type:
- Image
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- La description:
- The mukhamandapa (front porch) of the Mahishasuramardini Temple, has two pillars at the front and two pilasters at the back. At the top of the shaft, an abacus is placed, carved with divine figures and female attendants. The mukhamandapa leads to the antarala (vestibule), which further leads to the entrance door of the garbhagriha (sanctum sanctorum). The door is carved and depicts Maheshwari, Brahmani, and Vaishnavi on the lintel.
- Mot-clé:
- Baroli, Jodhpur Circle, Ghateshwar Temple, Mahishasuramardini Temple, Sadashiva Temple, Architecture, Chittorgarh, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Ganesha, Shiva, Rawatbhata, Rajasthan, Vamana Temple, Vishnu, Pratihara, Temples of India, Nagara Temple Architecture, Temple, and 10th - 11th Century CE
- Créateur:
- Temples of India Project Team
- Donateur:
- Dr Nikita Rathore
- Owner:
- tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
- Éditeur:
- Jio Institute
- Emplacement:
- Chittorgarh
- Date de téléchargement:
- 29-05-2024
- Date modifiée:
- 29-05-2024
- Rights Statement Tesim:
- In Copyright
- Resource Type:
- Image
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- La description:
- In the Baroli group of temples, remains of an intricately carved doorframe can also be found, very close to the torana (ornamental gateway). The doorframe depicts divine figures which include Shiva, Brahma and Vishnu, along with river goddesses, navagrahas (nine planets), saptamatrikas (seven mother goddesses), and dvarapalas (door guardians).
- Mot-clé:
- Ganesha, Rajasthan, 10th - 11th Century CE, Temples of India, Rawatbhata, Mahishasuramardini Temple, Ghateshwar Temple, Pratihara, Shiva, Sadashiva Temple, Vishnu, Nagara Temple Architecture, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Jodhpur Circle, Vamana Temple, Baroli, Temple, Architecture, and Chittorgarh
- Créateur:
- Temples of India Project Team
- Donateur:
- Dr Nikita Rathore
- Owner:
- tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
- Éditeur:
- Jio Institute
- Emplacement:
- Chittorgarh
- Date de téléchargement:
- 29-05-2024
- Date modifiée:
- 29-05-2024
- Rights Statement Tesim:
- In Copyright
- Resource Type:
- Image
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- La description:
- The second cluster of the temple complex includes the Ghateshwar Temple, Mahishasuramardini Temple, Vamana Temple, and Sadashiva Temple. Additionally, a detached torana (ornamental gateway) and doorframe are found within the complex. The complex also houses multiple Shiva lingas arranged in rows and a kund (water tank).
- Mot-clé:
- Ganesha, Rajasthan, 10th - 11th Century CE, Temples of India, Rawatbhata, Mahishasuramardini Temple, Ghateshwar Temple, Pratihara, Architecture, Sadashiva Temple, Vishnu, Nagara Temple Architecture, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Jodhpur Circle, Vamana Temple, Baroli, Temple, Shiva, and Chittorgarh
- Créateur:
- Temples of India Project Team
- Donateur:
- Dr Nikita Rathore
- Owner:
- tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
- Éditeur:
- Jio Institute
- Emplacement:
- Chittorgarh
- Date de téléchargement:
- 29-05-2024
- Date modifiée:
- 29-05-2024
- Rights Statement Tesim:
- In Copyright
- Resource Type:
- Image
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- La description:
- The entrance to the Ganesha Temple is through the antarala (vestibule), a small passage featuring a gateway adorned with pilasters. Along the east and west walls of the antarala empty niches are visible.
- Mot-clé:
- Ganesha, Vamana Temple, 10th - 11th Century CE, Temples of India, Rawatbhata, Mahishasuramardini Temple, Ghateshwar Temple, Pratihara, Architecture, Sadashiva Temple, Vishnu, Chittorgarh, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Jodhpur Circle, Rajasthan, Baroli, Temple, Shiva, and Nagara Temple Architecture
- Créateur:
- Temples of India Project Team
- Donateur:
- Dr Nikita Rathore
- Owner:
- tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
- Éditeur:
- Jio Institute
- Emplacement:
- Chittorgarh
- Date de téléchargement:
- 29-05-2024
- Date modifiée:
- 29-05-2024
- Rights Statement Tesim:
- In Copyright
- Resource Type:
- Image
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708. Ornate Torana
- La description:
- The temple complex has an ornate torana (ornamental gateway). While the arch of the torana is broken, the pillars are still well-preserved. Each pillar depicts three female figures and one male figure on the lower octagonal part of the shaft. The upper portion of the pillars is adorned with loops and chains of bells.
- Mot-clé:
- Baroli, Vishnu, Ghateshwar Temple, Mahishasuramardini Temple, Sadashiva Temple, Pratihara, Chittorgarh, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Ganesha, Shiva, Rawatbhata, Rajasthan, Temple, Jodhpur Circle, Architecture, Temples of India, Nagara Temple Architecture, Vamana Temple, and 10th - 11th Century CE
- Créateur:
- Temples of India Project Team
- Donateur:
- Dr Nikita Rathore
- Owner:
- tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
- Éditeur:
- Jio Institute
- Emplacement:
- Chittorgarh
- Date de téléchargement:
- 29-05-2024
- Date modifiée:
- 29-05-2024
- Rights Statement Tesim:
- In Copyright
- Resource Type:
- Image
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- La description:
- The lintels above the shakhas (vertical bands) of the Sadashiva Temple depict a dancing Shiva at the centre accompanied by a musician and a dancer. Goddesses are shown on the extreme ends. Shiva is portrayed as ten-armed, holding an akshamala (rosary), khatvanga (staff with a skull), damaru (drum), snake, kapala (skull), and trishula (trident), with his front two arms making dance a gesture. The goddesses are depicted as four-armed, wearing a jatamukuta (a crown of matted hair). They hold an akshamala and kamandalu (water pot), while their other hands hold their respective attributes.
- Mot-clé:
- Ganesha, Vamana Temple, 10th - 11th Century CE, Temples of India, Rawatbhata, Mahishasuramardini Temple, Ghateshwar Temple, Pratihara, Architecture, Sadashiva Temple, Vishnu, Nagara Temple Architecture, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Jodhpur Circle, Rajasthan, Baroli, Temple, Shiva, and Chittorgarh
- Créateur:
- Temples of India Project Team
- Donateur:
- Dr Nikita Rathore
- Owner:
- tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
- Éditeur:
- Jio Institute
- Emplacement:
- Chittorgarh
- Date de téléchargement:
- 29-05-2024
- Date modifiée:
- 29-05-2024
- Rights Statement Tesim:
- In Copyright
- Resource Type:
- Image
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- La description:
- The temple faces the east and has a mukhachatushki (four-faced entrance platform) on the east side and a garbhagriha (sanctum sanctorum) which is of the sarvatobhadra (open on all four cardinal directions) type, meaning the temple can be entered from all four directions.
- Mot-clé:
- Ganesha, Vamana Temple, Baroli, Temples of India, Temple, Mahishasuramardini Temple, Ghateshwar Temple, Pratihara, Architecture, Sadashiva Temple, Vishnu, Chittorgarh, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Jodhpur Circle, Rajasthan, 10th - 11th Century CE, Rawatbhata, Shiva, and Nagara Temple Architecture
- Créateur:
- Temples of India Project Team
- Donateur:
- Dr Nikita Rathore
- Owner:
- tushar1.ayyar@jioinstitute.edu.in
- Éditeur:
- Jio Institute
- Emplacement:
- Chittorgarh
- Date de téléchargement:
- 29-05-2024
- Date modifiée:
- 29-05-2024
- Rights Statement Tesim:
- In Copyright
- Resource Type:
- Image