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Beejamandal which is popularly known as Vijaya Temple is situated about 2 km from Eidgah square on Vidisha-Ashoknagar road. It is rich in archaeologically interesting objects. It is said that the building was built in 8th century and was then later on reconstructed in Paramara period in the second half of 11th century by Emperor Naravarman.
The following temples in India are for Ravana as a Shiva Bhakta. Dashanan Temple, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh [40] Ravana Temple, Bisrakh, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh [40] Kakinada Ravana Temple, Andhra Pradesh [40] Ravangram Ravana Temple, Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh [40] Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh [40] Mandore Ravan Temple, Jodhpur [41]
Vidisha is also believed to be the birthplace of Shitalanatha, the tenth tirthankar. [14] There are 14 temples in Vidisha, among which Bada Mandir, Bajramath Jain temple, Maladevi temple, Gadarmal temple and Pathari Jain temple, built between 9th-10th centuries CE, are the most prominent. These temples are rich in architecture. [15] [16] [17] [18]
The Udayagiri temples are the only that can be confidently linked to the Gupta Empire, states George Michell. While new ancient temples are being identified every year on the Indian subcontinent but their dating remains uncertain. the Udayagiri Caves can be dated and they are earliest accepted examples of surviving rock-based north Indian temple.
This temple enshrines three garbhagrihas with the temple is fully decorated with Jain sculptures. [1] The central garbhagriha is 7.33 feet (2.23 m) long and other two are 6.33 feet (1.93 m) long. The large mandapa is supported by 16 pillars, balcony on each side and a staircase on east. [ 4 ]
Gadarmal Devi temple is a Hindu and Jain temple at Badoh village of Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh. Also called Gadarmal Temple of the Mothers, it is one of India's yogini temples . It has 42 niches for yogini statues, unusually arranged in a rectangle; it must originally have been hypaethral .
The Jain temples are located in Vidisha district in state of Madhya Pradesh, India. According to Jain belief, Vidisha is the birthplace of Shitalanatha , the tenth tirthankar . Here the first 108 feet elevated temple with all Tirthankaras with Shitalanatha as the principal deity is under construction.
For example, there may have been a Pradyumna temple at Besnagar, or at least the Pradyumna pillar with its Makara emblem may have been incorporated into the VÄsudeva shrine. [58] In effect, the findings surrounding the Heliodorus pillar suggest the worship of a trio of the Vrishni heroes in this time and area, composed of the three deities ...