Adhisthana adjoining the steps leading to the main temple
Adhisthana adjoining the steps leading to the main temple
Description:
Broken fragments and debris from the original temple assembled on the adhisthana on the southeast side. The adhisthana has a chandrashila (moonstone) on the third step. The moonstone is a hemispherical stone in the shape of the moon placed at the entrance of Hindu temples and is designed to resemble a lotus flower.
Location:
Abhaneri
Date_accepted:
2024-03-05T10:08:26Z
Modified:
2024-03-05T12:21:52Z
Type:
Image
Creator:
Temples of India Project Team
Contributor:
Srija Sahay
Publisher:
Jio Institute
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
References:
Rajasthan, Harshatmata, Abhaneri, Temple, and Architecture