Mārkạṇdī TemplesArchaeology and architecture of a group of temples in Chandra District in the Vidarbha Region of Maharashtra State. |
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akṣamālā antarāla Apsarās Awasthi Bhairava Bhūta Brahmi Camuṇḍā cella century A. D. consort CUNNINGHAM Dancing Dancing Lady Daśāvatāra Temple decoration Deva Devanagari Dikpālas doorframe Duryodhana East Face Elephant Vyāla North erotic female figure four-armed gadā Gaṇeśa ghata girdle group of temples Inscription Iśāna janghā jaṭā-mukuța kamaṇḍalu kapāla Khajuraho khaṭvānga kirtimukha left holds long hāra lotus lower left lower right Mahābhārata main temple MANDAPA Mārkaṇḍa Rişi Temple Mārkaṇḍeśvara Mārkaṇḍeya Mārkaṇḍi Temples motif Mrikunda nāga Nagpur Nagpur University Nandi niches Nirriti North Face ornaments palaeography Pārvati pillars possibly pyramidal Rāma Rāmāyaṇa Rāvaṇa Register-1 Lady Register-1 Pl renovated representation right holds right leg Ṛişi sabhāmaṇḍapa shown seated shown standing shrines sikhara Sītā Śiva Śiva-linga Śiva-Pārvati South Face square standing in tribhanga Stray sculpture śukanāsā Surasundaris SW Corner syncretistic syncretistic icons temples at Mārkaṇḍi triśūla upper left uttariya vāhana Vasu Vayu Vidarbha Viṣṇu wall wears West Face whereas yajñopavita Yamadharma Temple