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There is an inscription about the Barsur dated back to Shaka Samvat 983 (1068 AD) in Telugu scripts. The inscription states that Mahamandleshwar Chandraditya Maharaj, who was a chief of the Nagvanshi ruler 'Dharavarsha' and was the head of the Telugu Chodd family and Amma Village, excavated a tank and built this marvelous Shiva Temple at the center of the site.
Arbhar temple More images: N-CT-19 Kashigarh fort Bawanbadi: Janjgir Champa Upload Photo: N-CT-20 Larger of the two temples (Old Vaishnava Temple) Janjgir: Janjgir Champa Larger of the two temples (Old Vaishnava Temple) More images: N-CT-21 Small Temple Janjgir: Janjgir Champa Small Temple More images: N-CT-22 Brick Temple of Savari south of ...
Tourism is an important part of the economy of the Indian state of Chhattisgarh, India's tenth largest state.The state has many ancient monuments, rare wildlife, carved temples, Buddhist sites, palaces, water falls, caves, rock paintings and hill plateaus.
Mama Bhanja Temple is a temple in Barsur, Chhattisgarh. The temple is dedicated to God Shiva. According to a legend, the task to create this temple was given to two people who were related (Mama is maternal uncle and Bhanja is the nephew). Surprisingly, the two men were able to complete in a day and hence the temple was given this name. [1] The ...
English: Gandai was once an important Hindu, Buddhist and Jain temples site. Remains of 9th to 14th-century temples have been found spread over a 5 kilometer radius. These sites show stone statues with intentional damage (chopped limbs, chopped heads, defacement of nose, ear, face a
It is the fourth largest city of Bastar division. The town is named after the goddess Danteshwari, the presiding deity of the Danteshwari Temple located in the town, 80 km from the Jagdalpur town. The goddess is worshipped as an incarnation of Shakti and the temple is held to be one of the fifty-two sacred Shakti Peethas. Dantewada Town is well ...
Indigenous American body painting. Body painting is a form of body art where artwork is painted directly onto the human skin. Unlike tattoos and other forms of body art, body painting is temporary, lasting several hours or sometimes up to a few weeks (in the case of mehndi or "henna tattoos" about two weeks). Body painting that is limited to ...
A lady playing a lute in an interior. The Master of the Female Half-Lengths (sometimes referred to as Master of the Half-Lengths) [1] is the notname given to a painter, or more likely a group of painters of a workshop, active in the Low Countries in the early sixteenth century.