View of the Bhandasar Jain Temple as seen from the northeast corner of the complex. Built in the shekhari style of temple, the temple has an imposing shekhari shikhara (multi-spired superstructure). The plan of the temple consists of a garbhagriha (sanctum sanctorum), mandapa (pillared hall) and a mukhamandapa (front porch). Domes roof the mandapa and shekhari shikhara is atop the garbhagriha.

Creator

• Temples of India Project Team

Contributors

• Swapna Joshi

Publisher

• Jio Institute

Keyword

• Rao Lunkaran
• Bikaner
• Rajasthan
• Seth Bhandasar Jain Temple
• Rathore Dynasty
• Temple
• Bada Bazaar
• 16th century CE
• Bhanda Shah ka Jain Mandir
• Tirthankara
• Raos of Bikaner
• Sumatinatha
• Shekhari Style of Temple Architecture
• Architecture

Location

• Bikaner

Resource type

• Image

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