#KakanmaαΉh is a ruined 11th century #ShivaTemple located at #Sihoniya in #MadhyaPradesh, India. It was built by the Kachchhapaghata ruler Kirttiraja. Only a part of the original temple complex now survives. Some of the sculptures from the site are now located at #Gwalior.
11th century Hindu temple in #Bhojpur on the outskirts of #Bhopal.
This town of Bhojpur is famous for the #BhojeshwarTemple built by Raja Bhoj of the Paramara dynasty in Central India.
The #BhojpurTemple has one of the tallest and grandest Shiva Lingams in India. And itβs built out of a single rock. Considering this 1000 year old #ShivaTemple was actually unfinished, imagine how grand it would have looked had it been completed.
This town of Bhojpur is famous for the #BhojeshwarTemple built by Raja Bhoj of the Paramara dynasty in Central India.
The #BhojpurTemple has one of the tallest and grandest Shiva Lingams in India. And itβs built out of a single rock. Considering this 1000 year old #ShivaTemple was actually unfinished, imagine how grand it would have looked had it been completed.
#ThyagarajaTemple is a #ShivaTemple, located in the town of #Thiruvarur in #TamilNadu, India. Shiva is worshiped as #Puttridankondar, and is represented by the lingam. Daily poojas are offered to his idol referred to as Maragatha lingam. The main idol of worship is Lord Veedhi Vidangar (#Thiyagarajar), depicted as a #Somaskanda form.His consort Parvathi is depicted as Kondi. The presiding deity is revered in the 7th century Saiva canonical work, the Tevaram, written in Tamil by saint poets known as the nayanars and classified as Paadal Petra Sthalam.
#LakhotiaGarden is one of the famous tourist spots located in the heart of the #PaliCity. This beautiful #garden is surrounded by a pond known as #Lakhotia and a city tank. Tourists can see a beautiful #ShivaTemple located in the middle of the garden.
Bhringeswara Temple, #Dhauli, #Odisha.
An ancient 12th century #ShivaTemple at the foothills of Dhauli.
The Bhringeswara Shiva temple is situated on the foothills of Dhauli, #Bhubaneswar in the village #Khatuapada. The temple is facing towards west and the presiding deity is a circular yoni pitha with a hole at the centre. The temple is made of light grey sandstone. The temple is renovated one from bottom to the top by employing the earlier materials.
Dhauli has been always an important landmark for Buddhist, Jainism and ancient Kalingan dynasties for worship which tells the glorious past.
An ancient 12th century #ShivaTemple at the foothills of Dhauli.
The Bhringeswara Shiva temple is situated on the foothills of Dhauli, #Bhubaneswar in the village #Khatuapada. The temple is facing towards west and the presiding deity is a circular yoni pitha with a hole at the centre. The temple is made of light grey sandstone. The temple is renovated one from bottom to the top by employing the earlier materials.
Dhauli has been always an important landmark for Buddhist, Jainism and ancient Kalingan dynasties for worship which tells the glorious past.