Wednesday, November 4, 2015

Temples in Kumbhalgarh fort, (Rajasthan State)

Temples in Kumbhalgarh fort, (Rajasthan State)

Kumbhalgarh Fort almost has more than 350 temples including Hindu and Jain Temples. Currently only some of major temples are in good condition with the statues. Rest of the temples were successfully restored but without the main statues.


More info:
http://thekumbhalcastle.com/temple.htm

Samui, THAILAND

A temple dedicated to Shiva is the focal point for the island’s Nepalese community and Hindu worshipers, Samui, THAILAND

Ramkot Kashmir

Amazing view of ancient Ramkot (literally meaning city of Ram), Kashmir
Dated- Excavated artifacts suggest that it was built as early as 5th century CE. Remains of ancient Shiva temple also found there

Doddabasappa Temple at Dambal, Gadag District, Karnataka

Doddabasappa Temple at Dambal, 12th century CE, Gadag District, Karnataka

The sanctum contains a Shiva linga, the symbol of the presiding deity, God Shiva. The temple interior is a standard construction and consists of a sanctum (cella), a vestibule (antarala) and a main mantapa (also called navaranga or hall). The vestibule connects the sanctum to the mantapa. The Western Chalukya monuments, regional variants of existing dravida (South Indian) temples, defined the Karnata dravida architectural tradition.
 

Hindu temple in Kampala, Uganda

Hindu temple in Kampala, Uganda

Ramappa temple Warangal, Andhra Pradesh State

Madanika Sculpture of Ramappa temple, Warangal, Andhra Pradesh State

Shiv Mandir, Trinidad & Tabago [WEST INDIES]

A view of the stage of the Coromandel Shiv Mandir, SDMS Branch 370, Trinidad & Tabago [WEST INDIES]