Dharmrajeshwar
Dharmrajeshwar is an ancient Hindu cave temple site of 4th-5th century in Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh, India.[1][2]
| Dharmrajeshwar | |
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Mandsaur |
| Location | |
| Location | Shamgarh tehsil |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| Country | India |
  Location in Madhya Pradesh  Dharmrajeshwar (India) | |
| Geographic coordinates | 24°11′38.22″N 75°29′56.42″E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Indian rock-cut architecture |
| Completed | 4th - 5th century |
Dharmrajeshwar Temple signifies brilliant example of Indian rock-cut architecture. This monolithic Temple has been constructed using solid natural rock, and the architecture is similar to Kailasa Temple, Ellora Caves. The main Temple houses a Shivaling and a murti of Bhagwan Vishnu, surrounded by 7 smaller shrines.
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Dharmarajeshwara temple
Shivalinga
Dharmarajeshwara temple
Dharmarajeshwara temple
A Stone Wheel for Mortar making at Dharmrajeshwar
References
- Usha Agarwal:Mandsaur Zile Ke Puratatvik samarakon ki paryatan ki drishti se sansadhaniyata - Ek Adhyayan, Chirag Prakashan Udaipur, 2007, p. 27
- Usha Agarwal:Mandsaur Zile Ke Puratatvik samarakon ki paryatan ki drishti se sansadhaniyata - Ek Adhyayan, Chirag Prakashan Udaipur, 2007, p. 28
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