The second shakha (vertical band) of the doorframe of the garbhagriha (sanctum sanctorum) is carved with naga (serpent) figures. These nagas are depicted with human faces and bodies, each adorned with three hoods over their heads, all shown with hands folded in reverence.

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
• Bhumija Temple Style
• Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)
• Khadirpur
• Kaner-ki-Putli Temple
• Bijolia

Ort

• Bhilwara

Resource type

• Image

Rights statement

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