A four-armed bharavahaka (load bearer) is depicted on the left pilaster of the antarala (vestibule or antechamber) of the Kaner-ki-Putli Temple. It is shown bearing the weight of the roof with its upper hands while using its lower hands to play the cymbals.

Creator

• Temples of India Project Team

Mitwirkende

• Dr Nikita Rathore

Publisher

• Jio Institute

Stichwort

• Temples of India
• 12th century CE
• Jaipur Circle, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)
• Shiva
• Temple
• Bhilwara
• Rajasthan
• Architecture
• Bijolia
• Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)
• Khadirpur
• Kaner-ki-Putli Temple
• Bhumija Temple Style

Ort

• Bhilwara

Resource type

• Image

Rights statement

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