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Statue of Vijaya at the entrance of the Jagannath Temple, Puri In the modern era, known in Sanskrit and held in Hindu tradition as the Kali Yuga , Jaya and Vijaya are free from their curse, and they can be seen as gatekeepers in Vishnu temples affiliated with Vaishnavism .
The statues of the two guards to the temple, Jaya and Vijaya, stand on either side of the doorway. [56] Just before the commencement of the Ratha Yatra , the deities of Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra are taken out of the temple through this gate.
Prince Vijaya (c. 543–505 BCE) was a legendary king of Tambapanni, based in modern day Sri Lanka. His reign was first mentioned in Mahāvaṃsa . He is said to have came to Sri Lanka with seven hundred followers after being banished from Sinhapura .
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The dvarapala statue is a widespread architectural element throughout Hindu, Buddhist, and Jaina cultures, as well as in areas influenced by them like Java. Jaya-Vijaya - the dvarapalas of Vishnu 's abode of Vaikuntha are often depicted in his temples, guarding the doors.
Vijaya (Sanskrit for "victorious" [a]), also known as Vijayapura, was the capital of the Kingdom of Champa located in modern-day Bình Định province, Vietnam. It served as the capital of the Kingdom of Champa from the 12th century CE until it was conquered by Đại Việt during the Champa–Dai Viet War of 1471 .
Statue of Jagannatha, 2011. ... (Singhadwara) is the main gate to the temple, guarded by two guardian deities Jaya and Vijaya. A 16-sided, 11-metre-high ...
The Vijaya Stambha is a Rajput victory monument located within Chittor Fort in Chittorgarh, Rajasthan, India. The tower was constructed by the Hindu Rajput king Rana Kumbha of Mewar in 1448 CE to commemorate his victory over the army of Malwa led by Mahmud Khilji in the Battle of Sarangpur .