Mukhamandapa (front porch) of the Mahakal Temple featuring a Kakshasana
Mukhamandapa (front porch) of the Mahakal Temple featuring a Kakshasana
Description:
The mukhamandapa (front porch) of the Mahakal Temple features a kakshasana (seat backs) adorned with niches housing divine figures, including deities like Brahma and Kaumari. Interwoven among these divine figures are depictions of ascetics, musicians, and surasundaris (celestial damsels).
Location:
Bhilwara
Date_accepted:
2024-06-01T13:51:48Z
Modified:
2024-06-01T14:48:08Z
Type:
Image
Creator:
Temples of India Project Team
Contributor:
Dr Nikita Rathore
Publisher:
Jio Institute
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
References:
Nagara Style of Architecture, 11th to 13th century CE, Mandakini Kund, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Temple, Bijolia Group of Temples, Bhilwara, Early Medieval, Undeshwar Temple, Hazareshwar Temple, Mahakal Temple, Rajasthan, and Architecture