The mukhamandapa (front porch) of the Mahakal Temple features a kakshasana (seat backs) adorned with niches housing divine figures, including deities like Brahma and Kaumari. Interwoven among these divine figures are depictions of ascetics, musicians, and surasundaris (celestial damsels).

Creator

• Temples of India Project Team

Contributors

• Dr Nikita Rathore

Publisher

• Jio Institute

Keyword

• Nagara Style of Architecture
• 11th to 13th century CE
• Mandakini Kund
• Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)
• Temple
• Bijolia Group of Temples
• Bhilwara
• Early Medieval
• Undeshwar Temple
• Hazareshwar Temple
• Mahakal Temple
• Rajasthan
• Architecture

Location

• Bhilwara

Resource type

• Image

Rights statement

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