Depiction of Lord Indra on the southern wall of Shiva Temple 1
Depiction of Lord Indra on the southern wall of Shiva Temple 1
Description:
Indra, the guardian deity of the east, is carved on the east face of the southern wall of Shiva Temple 1. He is depicted with two arms and shown holding a vajra (thunderbolt weapon associated with Indra) in his left hand and his right hand is placed on his thigh. His vahana (mount) Airavat is also shown on his left at the bottom.
Location:
Jhalawar
Date_accepted:
2024-06-19T09:54:32Z
Modified:
2024-06-19T12:35:31Z
Type:
Image
Creator:
Temples of India Project Team
Contributor:
Dr Nikita Rathore
Publisher:
Jio Institute
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
References:
Temples of India, Jhalrapatan, Vishnu, Shiva, Jhalawar, Kalika Devi or Navdurga Temple, Chandravati Temples, Built Heritage, Architecture, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Chandramoleshwar Mahadeva Temple, 7th century to 10th century CE, Temple, Rajasthan, Sitaleshwar Temple, Nagara Temple Style, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Jaipur Circle, and Chandrabhaga River