The Garbhagriha (sanctum sanctorum) of the Mahakal Temple
The Garbhagriha (sanctum sanctorum) of the Mahakal Temple
Description:
The garbhagriha (sanctum sanctorum) of the Mahakal Temple on the east is a square, simple, dimly lit chamber which has a Shiva linga at the center. The Mahakal Temple is a living temple where people come to worship regularly Shiva lingas in both the garbhagrihas (east and south).
Location:
Bhilwara
Date_accepted:
2024-06-01T13:51:48Z
Modified:
2024-06-01T14:46:33Z
Type:
Image
Creator:
Temples of India Project Team
Contributor:
Dr Nikita Rathore
Publisher:
Jio Institute
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
References:
Mahakal Temple, 11th to 13th century CE, Mandakini Kund, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Temple, Bijolia Group of Temples, Bhilwara, Early Medieval, Undeshwar Temple, Hazareshwar Temple, Nagara Style of Architecture, Rajasthan, and Architecture