Misplaced Pages

Indal Deul Temple: Difference between revisions

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Browse history interactively← Previous editContent deleted Content addedVisualWikitext
Revision as of 15:39, 20 December 2024 editCharlieMehta (talk | contribs)Autopatrolled, Extended confirmed users, New page reviewers4,364 editsNo edit summaryTag: 2017 wikitext editor← Previous edit Latest revision as of 01:20, 26 December 2024 edit undoCitation bot (talk | contribs)Bots5,450,102 edits Altered url. URLs might have been anonymized. | Use this bot. Report bugs. | Suggested by Jay8g | #UCB_toolbar 
(9 intermediate revisions by 3 users not shown)
Line 3: Line 3:
|image=0010922 7th century Kharod Indal Deul Mandir Chhattisgarh 015.jpg |image=0010922 7th century Kharod Indal Deul Mandir Chhattisgarh 015.jpg
|religious_affiliation = ] |religious_affiliation = ]
| coordinates = {{Coord|21.746767|N|82.579628|E|type:landmark_region:IN|display=inline,title}}
⚫ | state = ]
| country = India
| map_type =
| map_size =
| map_alt =
| map_relief =
| map_caption =
⚫ | state = ]
}} }}
'''Indal Deul Temple''' (also known as '''Andal Deul Temple''') is a ] in Chhattisgarh. It is dated to between 650 and 675 CE.<ref>{{Cite book |last= |url=https://archive.org/details/encyclopaedia-of-indian-temple-architecture-ii-pt.1-text/page/242/mode/2up |title=Encyclopaedia of Indian Temple Architecture: Volume II, Part 1 |date=1988 |publisher= |pages=242–243}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Stadtner |first=Donald Martin |url=https://books.google.co.in/books/about/From_Sirpur_to_Rajim.html?id=fYcpywAACAAJ&redir_esc=y |title=From Sirpur to Rajim: The Art of Kosala During the Seventh Century |date=1976 |publisher= |language=en}}</ref> '''Indal Deul Temple''' (also known as '''Andal Deul Temple''') is a ] in ], Chhattisgarh. It is dated to between 650 and 675 CE.<ref>{{Cite book |last= |url=https://archive.org/details/encyclopaedia-of-indian-temple-architecture-ii-pt.1-text/page/242/mode/2up |title=Encyclopaedia of Indian Temple Architecture: Volume II, Part 1 |date=1988 |publisher= |pages=242–243}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Stadtner |first=Donald Martin |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fYcpywAACAAJ |title=From Sirpur to Rajim: The Art of Kosala During the Seventh Century |date=1976 |publisher= |language=en}}</ref>


== Description == == History ==
⚫ ]
⚫ The temple is a 7th-century brick and stucco structure, likely built by Maharaja Indrabala of the ]. This west-facing temple is situated north of the village.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Subramanian |first=Lakshmi |date=2023-12-13 |title=Andal Deul or Indal Deul, Kharod, Janjgir – Champa District, Chhattisgarh |url=https://sahasa.in/2023/12/13/andal-deul-or-indal-deul-kharod-janjgir-champa-district-chhattisgarh/#:~:text=The%20most%20famous%20temple%20of,the%20Panduvamshis%20of%20Dakshina%20Kosala. |access-date=2024-12-20 |language=en}}</ref>
⚫ ]
⚫ The temple is built out of brick and stucco, and faces west. It stands on a ].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Subramanian |first=Lakshmi |date=2023-12-13 |title=Andal Deul or Indal Deul, Kharod, Janjgir – Champa District, Chhattisgarh |url=https://sahasa.in/2023/12/13/andal-deul-or-indal-deul-kharod-janjgir-champa-district-chhattisgarh/#:~:text=The%20most%20famous%20temple%20of,the%20Panduvamshis%20of%20Dakshina%20Kosala. |access-date=2024-12-20 |language=en}}</ref>


The doorway has three bands. The third band has ] and ], which flank the entrance. The doorway features three intricately designed bands. The third and outermost band is particularly notable, as it depicts the river goddesses ] and ] in finely carved reliefs. These two deities are positioned on either side of the entrance, symbolizing purity and auspiciousness.<ref name=":0" />

==Gallery==
<gallery>
⚫ File:7th century Indal Deul Hindu temple, Kharod Chhattisgarh.jpg|Plan
⚫ File:0010922_7th_century_Kharod_Indal_Deul_Mandir_Chhattisgarh_091.jpg|The front and doorway of the sanctum with Ganga on left, Yamuna on right
</gallery>


== References == == References ==
{{reflist}} {{reflist|2}}
{{authority control}}


] ]


{{India-hindu-temple-stub}}

Latest revision as of 01:20, 26 December 2024

Hindu temple in Chhattisgarh, India
Indal Deul Temple
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
Location
StateChhattisgarh
CountryIndia
Geographic coordinates21°44′48″N 82°34′47″E / 21.746767°N 82.579628°E / 21.746767; 82.579628

Indal Deul Temple (also known as Andal Deul Temple) is a Hindu temple in Kharod, Chhattisgarh. It is dated to between 650 and 675 CE.

History

The temple is a 7th-century brick and stucco structure, likely built by Maharaja Indrabala of the Panduvamshis of Dakshina Kosala. This west-facing temple is situated north of the village.

The doorway features three intricately designed bands. The third and outermost band is particularly notable, as it depicts the river goddesses Ganga and Yamuna in finely carved reliefs. These two deities are positioned on either side of the entrance, symbolizing purity and auspiciousness.

Gallery

  • Plan Plan
  • The front and doorway of the sanctum with Ganga on left, Yamuna on right The front and doorway of the sanctum with Ganga on left, Yamuna on right

References

  1. Encyclopaedia of Indian Temple Architecture: Volume II, Part 1. 1988. pp. 242–243.
  2. Stadtner, Donald Martin (1976). From Sirpur to Rajim: The Art of Kosala During the Seventh Century.
  3. ^ Subramanian, Lakshmi (2023-12-13). "Andal Deul or Indal Deul, Kharod, Janjgir – Champa District, Chhattisgarh". Retrieved 2024-12-20.


Stub icon

This article about an Indian Hindu place of worship is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories:
Indal Deul Temple: Difference between revisions Add topic