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Yogmaya Temple. Yogmaya Temple was built by Anangpal Tomar 2 for worshipping the Kuldevi of Tomars, Yogmaya. The temple lies 260 yards from the Iron Pillar and within the walls of the Lal Kot fort in Mehrauli. He also built a water body (johad) adjacent to the temple known as Anangtal Baoli.
The temple lies 260 yards from the Iron Pillar in the Qutb complex, [6] and within the Lal Kot walls, the first fortress citadel of Delhi, constructed by the Tomar/Tanwar King Anangpal I around 731 CE and expanded by King AnangPal II in the 11th century who also constructed Lal Kot.
The construction of the Suraj Kund is attributed to a Tomara king Ancient Hindu and Jain temple pillars reused in the Qutb Minar complex. [17] The iron pillar of Delhi, raised by Chandragupta II c.400 CE, was moved to its present location in Delhi by Anangpal Tomar. [18] Three Tomara kings seem to have shared the name "Anangapala" (IAST ...
Additionally, some historical records credit notable figures like Raja Anangpal of the Tomar dynasty, and Muslim rulers such as Iltutmish and Qutbuddin Aibek, for the relocation of the pillar to ...
Anangpur has a replica of the temple of Mata Sharika Chakreshwar Hari Parbat Srinagar. Hari Parbat Mandir Anangpur is situated at one of the hillocks adjoining the Anangpur village. The temple was built with the contribution of Padma Shri Jagan Nath Kaul, who was the President of the Kashmiri Sewak Samaj, Faridabad and All India Kashmiri Samaj ...
It was constructed in the reign of Rajput Tomar ruler Anangpal Tomar between c. 1052 - c.1060 CE. [1] [2] It is termed as the "First city of Delhi". Remains of the fort walls are scattered across South Delhi, visible in present Saket, Mehrauli around Qutb complex, Sanjay Van, Kishangarh and Vasant Kunj areas. [3]
As per British library, Hansi city is believed to have been founded by Anangpal Tomar (Anangpal II), the Tomar Rajput king of Delhi. [4] [5] The son of King Anangpal Tomar, Drupad established a sword manufacturing factory in this fort, hence it is also called "Asigarh". Swords from this fort were exported as far away as to Arab countries.
It is mostly known for its unique rust-resistant composition, unprecedented in its time, a testament to the proficiency of ancient Indian metallurgy. The pillar weighs more than six tonnes and is thought to have been erected elsewhere, perhaps outside the Udayagiri Caves, [3] and moved to its present location by Anangpal Tomar in the 11th ...