SRINGAR CHAURI
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The rangamandapa, popularly known as Sringar Chauri, which was added later to the Ghatesvara temple, is raised on a low ornate pitha. It consists of a large hall with transepts and co-axial openings on the east and west enclosed by kakshasana balustrades. The structure rests on four highly ornate central pillars and twenty simple peripheral pillars. It is datable to late tenth century A.D.
Notification No. | Act No. 70 of 1956 dated 15.12.1956 |
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Ownership Status | Government |
Topographical Features | Rocky terrain, on the bank of the river Chambal. |
1 | Chandramani Singh (ed.), Protected Monuments of Rajasthan (Jaipur 2002); |
2 | L.K. Tripathi, The Temples of Baroli (Varanasi 1975) and |
3 | M.A. Dhaky (ed.), Encyclopaedia of Indian Temple Architecture, North India, Beginning of Medieval Idioms (Delhi 1998) |
Locality | Tehsil | District | State |
Badoli | Rawat Bhata | Chittaurgarh | Rajasthan |
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