Profusely carved Jangha (wall) of the Chaunsath Yogini Temple
Profusely carved Jangha (wall) of the Chaunsath Yogini Temple
Description:
A closer view of the jangha (wall) of the temple is seen from its corner projection. All the projections and recesses that form the exterior of the garbhagriha (sanctum sanctorum) are profusely carved, containing various sculptures of ascetics, surasundaris (celestial damsels), and deities. The sculptures on the jangha are capped with chaitya dormer pediments.
Location:
Arthuna
Date_accepted:
2024-05-24T07:19:56Z
Modified:
2024-05-24T14:03:17Z
Type:
Image
Creator:
Temples of India Project Team
Contributor:
Swapna Joshi
Publisher:
Jio Institute
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
References:
Chaunsath Yogini, Jain Temple, Arthuna, 11th–12th centuries CE, Mandaleshwar Mahadev Temple, Architecture, Hanuman, Temples of India, Paramaras of Vagada, Maru-Gurjara, Shiva, Kumbheshwar Mahadev Temple, Banswara, Maha-Gurjara, Someshwar Mahadev Temple, Rajasthan, Temple, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), and Hanuman Garhi Temple