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⚫ | '''Indal Deul Temple''' is a temple in |
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| country = India | |||
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⚫ | '''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> | ||
== History == | |||
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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 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" /> | |||
== Description == | |||
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The temple is built out of brick and stucco, and faces west. It stands on a ]. | |||
==Gallery== | |||
The doorway has three bands. The third band has ] and ], which flank the entrance. | |||
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⚫ | 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 | |||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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Hindu temple in Chhattisgarh, IndiaIndal Deul Temple | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Hinduism |
Location | |
State | Chhattisgarh |
Country | India |
Geographic coordinates | 21°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
References
- Encyclopaedia of Indian Temple Architecture: Volume II, Part 1. 1988. pp. 242–243.
- Stadtner, Donald Martin (1976). From Sirpur to Rajim: The Art of Kosala During the Seventh Century.
- ^ Subramanian, Lakshmi (2023-12-13). "Andal Deul or Indal Deul, Kharod, Janjgir – Champa District, Chhattisgarh". Retrieved 2024-12-20.
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