Dharmrajeshwar
Appearance
Dharmrajeshwar | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
District | Mandsaur |
Location | |
Location | Shamgarh tehsil |
State | Madhya Pradesh |
Country | India |
Geographic coordinates | 24°11′38.22″N 75°29′56.42″E / 24.1939500°N 75.4990056°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Indian rock-cut architecture |
Completed | 4th - 5th century |
Dharmrajeshwar is an ancient Bouddh cave temple site of 4th-5th century in Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh, India.[1][2][3]
Dharmrajeshwar Temple signifies brilliant example of Indian rock-cut architecture. This monolithic Temple has been constructed using solid natural rock, and the architecture is similar to Kailasa Temple, Ellora Caves. The main Temple houses a Shivaling and a murti of Bhagwan Vishnu, surrounded by 7 smaller shrines.
Picture gallery
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Dharmarajeshwara temple
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Shivalinga
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Dharmarajeshwara temple
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Dharmarajeshwara temple
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A Stone Wheel for Mortar making at Dharmrajeshwar
References
- ^ Kjeld, Pollux Évariste (June 2012). Dharmrajeshwar ancient Buddhist and Hindu cave temple. ISBN 9786136810775.
- ^ Usha Agarwal:Mandsaur Zile Ke Puratatvik samarakon ki paryatan ki drishti se sansadhaniyata - Ek Adhyayan, Chirag Prakashan Udaipur, 2007, p. 27
- ^ Usha Agarwal:Mandsaur Zile Ke Puratatvik samarakon ki paryatan ki drishti se sansadhaniyata - Ek Adhyayan, Chirag Prakashan Udaipur, 2007, p. 28