Sri Dharmraajeshwara temple and Dhamnar caves in solid natural rock
This ancient Temple is cuted (hollowed out) in the monolith of the rock mountains of Deccan traps. Dharmrajeshwar is an ancient cave temple site in Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. Dharmrajeshwar Temple signifies brilliant example of Indian rock-cut architecture. This monolithic Temple has been constructed using solid natural rock, and the architecture is similar to Kailasa Temple, Ellora Caves. The main Temple houses a Shivaling and a murti of Bhagwan Vishnu, surrounded by 7 smaller shrines. The Dhamnar Caves are caves located in the village of Dhamnar, located in Mandsaur district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. This rock cut site consists of 51 caves, stupas, Chaityas, passages, and compact dwellings.
The official version claims:- Sri Dharmraajeshwara temple dates 4th-5th century AD.
Dhamnar Caves (In same place) dated 7th century AD
1 view
3
2
2 years ago 00:18:00 1
Sri Dharmraajeshwara temple and Dhamnar caves in solid natural rock