Sculptures on the doorframe of the Entrance Gateway
Sculptures on the doorframe of the Entrance Gateway
Date_accepted:
2024-06-10T11:07:41Z
Modified:
2024-06-10T11:42:07Z
Type:
Image
Creator:
Temples of India Project Team
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
References:
Temples of India, 8th to 13th centuries CE, Mauryas of Medapata, Mahanal Temple and Math, Menal, Rajasthan, Suhavadevi, Chittorgarh, Mahanaleshwar, Arnoraja II, Mahanaleshwar Temple, Chahamanas of Shakambhari, Architecture, Suhaveshwar Temple, Jodhpur Circle, Mahanal Temple, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Temple, and Shiva
The lower portion of the doorframe of the entrance gateway, of the Mahanaleshwar temple complex, is detailed and has three sculptures: one attendant and two river goddess figures. Below these sculptures is the ratnapatta (plinth with diamond motif).