Sas Bahu Ka Mandir
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Sas Bahu Ka Mandir is an intricately carved 11th-century twin temple complex in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, renowned for its elaborate Hindu architectural and sculptural detail.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
11th-century temple
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Hindu temple complex ⓘ heritage monument ⓘ twin temple complex ⓘ |
| approximateCompletionYear | 1093 CE ⓘ |
| builtByRuler | King Mahipala of Kachchhapaghata dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtUnderDynasty | Kachchhapaghata dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Gwalior NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionCentury | 11th century ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | example of late 11th-century Central Indian temple architecture ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Vishnu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
Hindu deities
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floral motifs ⓘ geometric patterns ⓘ mythological scenes ⓘ |
| hasAlternateName |
Sahasrabahu Temple
NERFINISHED
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Sas-Bahu Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle |
Nagara style
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North Indian temple architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
intricately carved doorways
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multiple storeyed mandapas in larger temple ⓘ sculpted exterior walls ⓘ |
| hasPart |
larger temple
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mandapa ⓘ pillared halls ⓘ sanctum ⓘ smaller temple ⓘ |
| hasViewOf | Gwalior city NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected monument ⓘ |
| knownFor |
elaborate sculptural detail
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intricate stone carvings ⓘ ornate pillars ⓘ richly carved ceilings ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gwalior
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India ⓘ Madhya Pradesh ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Gwalior Fort hill ⓘ |
| managedBy | Archaeological Survey of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed | sandstone ⓘ |
| nameDerivedFrom | Sahasrabahu (a form of Vishnu) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Central India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Hinduism ⓘ |
| state | Madhya Pradesh ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
archaeological studies
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art history research ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
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