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Surya (sun God) Gahadavala art style, 12 century, Rajasthan. National Museum New Delhi Late medivial era. Gahadavala rulers promoted Temple architecture #gahadavala #templeart #sungod #rajasthan #my_rajasthan #nationalmuseumdelhi #artefactsinnationalmuseumdelhi #artformsduringdifferenterasofindia #indianartformsthroughdifferentera #sculptures #hinduism #history #historythroughsculptures #incredibleindia #indianhistorythroughsculptures #lonelyplanetindiaofficial #latemedivialperiodininIndia #delhitourism #ngtyourdailyshot #ngtfanphoto #traveldiary #travelphotography #yourshotphotographer #lpmi #lonelyplanetmagindia #NGTIndia #discoverytravel #olt #oltraveller #outlooktraveller #bbcculture #bbctravel #pravasavarnanaamanjul

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Kashi - Islamic invasion

In 1017 , Mahmud of Ghazni attacked and plundered  the Krishna Temple complex in Mathura. He burnt all the temples and demolished them. He plundered gold and silver idols and carried away a load of hundred camels. in Vikrama Samvat 1207 (1150)  Gahadavala king built a Vishnu temple which was 'brilliantly white and touching the clouds'. But this Temple was destructed again by the  Delhi Sultan Sikandar Lodi in 16th century. Lodi had prohibited Hindus from bathing in the river. In 1618, Raja Veer Singh Deva Bundela of Orchha built the Keshavdeva temples in Mathura, Aurangzeb attacked Mathura and destroyed the Keshavdeva temple in 1670, later building the Shahi Eidgah on part of its area. Its idols were meanwhile buried beneath the steps of the Jahanara mosque in Agra.

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🕉 🚩 🇮🇳 ⠀ ⠀ Atala Devi Temple was built by King Vijayachandra of the Gahadavala dynasty around 1155 A.D. Atala Devi is a Hindu goddess; She was believed to change fate, which is even unavoidable of inexorable fate.⠀ ⠀ Atala Devi Temple was destroyed by Ibrahim Naib Barbak, step brother of Sultan Firoz Shah Tughlaq III (1351–1388 CE). Temple was demolished in 1364 CE, Ibrahim started construction in 1377 CE and completed the mosque in 1408 CE. Even Though, the outer structure is changed, the inner walls, pillars of this masjid have retained the original hindu temple structures.⠀ ⠀ A Madarsa named Madarsa Din Dunia is housed in central courtyard of the mosque. The Mosque is on the List of Monuments/Sites of Archaeological Survey of India of Directorate of Archaeology, (U.P.) and on list List of Monuments of Archaeological Survey of India.⠀ ⠀ William Hodges in his book "Select Views in India" mentions this mosque.⠀ ⠀ The Gazetteer of Jaunpur district dated 1908 CE, written by H.R. Nevill, the district collector of Jaunpur, confirms the destruction and construction dates. According to the gazetteer, there stood an equally large temple of Mukatghat, built by Raja Vijaya Chandra of Kannauj, the father of Jaichand (father-in-law of Prithviraj Chauhan). ⠀ ⠀ The style of Atala Masjid's architecture is known as Sharqi Style. Even Though, the outer structure is changed, the inner walls, pillars of this masjid have retained the original hindu temple The impressive central dome almost 17 meters high above the ground can not be noticed from the front because of the presence of a tall tower (at 23 meters).⠀ ⠀ Please share it in your stories. 🚩 ⠀ ⠀ 📸 DM for credits ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ ⠀ #LostTemples #teamlosttemples #templearchitecture #templephotography #templesofindia #templelife #templephotos #instalike #ancienttemplesofindia #incredibleindia #templeofheaven #TemplesOfIndia #templetour #templevisit #templemade #templeofdawn #hindutemple #sanatandharma #AtalaDeviTemple #jaunpur #uttarpradesh #placesofworshipact1991 #uttarpradeshtourism #uttarpradesh_ig #uttarpradeshdiaries #hindutemple #hindumasjid #indiapictures #ReclaimTemples #swipeleft (at Atala Masjid) https://www.instagram.com/p/CCSUQEtl6X8/?igshid=1sw2nwkk4lq89

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Vishnu and his Manifestation Gahadavala 1147 AD. Mehrauli, Delhi, India. National Museum, New Delhi. (via Instagram: Swapnil Saxena)

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Vishnu and his Manifestation Gahadavala 1147 AD Mehrauli, Delhi H. 105 cm W. 69 cm D. 22 cm the details of the hands though 🙌🏽 #Sculpture #Heritage #Historic #10thCentury #Vishnu #Gods #GodsOfIndia #Holy #Aesthetic #Hands #Details #Art #HandCarved #NationalMuseum #NewDelhi #DelhiDiaries #DelhiJournal #India #IncredibleIndia #Wanderer #Wanderlust #Travel #Traveler #Traveller #TravelLog #Travelogue #TravelDiaries (at National Museum, New Delhi)

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Vishnu and his incarnations. 1147, Gahadavala art style, Mehrauli, Delhi National Museum New Delhi Detailed like that in a scuplture carved out of wood. This is a scuplture in stone. #nationalmuseumdelhi #gahadavala #latemedivialperiodininIndia #vishnu #indianartformsthroughdifferentera #incarnationsofvishnu #delhi #delhitourism #mehrauli #artefactsinnationalmuseumdelhi #artformsduringdifferenterasofindia #sculptures #historythroughsculptures ,#incredibleindia #hinduism #ngtyourdailyshot #ngtfanphoto #NGTIndia #yourshotphotographer ,#olt #oltraveller ,#outlooktraveller #discoverytravel #bbcculture #bbctravel #lpmi #lonelyplanetmagindia #lonelyplanettravel

[pravasavarnana]

Bust of Vajra Tara. Example of Gahadavala art. Late medivial scuplture collection. National Museum New Delhi. #travelphotography #buddhism #vajratara #hinduism #latemedivialperiodininIndia #incredibleindia #pravasavarnanaamanjul #gahadavala #ngtyourdailyshot #olt #NGTIndia #ngtfanphoto #yourshotphotographer #historyofIndia #archeology #artefactsinnationalmuseumdelhi #ancientIndia #bbcculture #bbctravel #delhitourism #incredibleindia

[pravasavarnana]

Bust of Vajra Tara. Example of Gahadavala art. Late medivial scuplture collection. National Museum New Delhi. #travelphotography #buddhism #vajratara #hinduism #latemedivialperiodininIndia #incredibleindia #pravasavarnanaamanjul #gahadavala #ngtyourdailyshot #olt #NGTIndia #ngtfanphoto #yourshotphotographer #historyofIndia #archeology #artefactsinnationalmuseumdelhi #ancientIndia #bbcculture #bbctravel #delhitourism #incredibleindia Discovered at National Museum, New Delhi, New Delhi, India. See more at Trover