Uttaranga depicting devine figures above the lintel of the Garbhagriha
Uttaranga depicting devine figures above the lintel of the Garbhagriha
Description:
Above the lintel of the garbhagriha (sanctum sanctorum) there is an uttaranga (entablature) depicting divine figures. In the centre, there is a depiction of Nataraja with Brahma positioned on the far right and Vishnu on the far left. Between Shiva and Brahma, there is a depiction of Ganesha, and another (unidentifiable) deity is situated between Shiva and Vishnu. These figures are accompanied by female chauri (fly whisk) bearers on either side.
Location:
Bhilwara
Date_accepted:
2024-06-18T11:57:49Z
Modified:
2024-06-19T04:47:05Z
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, 12th century CE, Jaipur Circle, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Kaner-ki-Putli Temple, Temple, Bhilwara, Rajasthan, Architecture, Bijolia, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Khadirpur, Shiva, and Bhumija Temple Style