🕉️Menal Temple complex🕉️ in Menal, Rajasthan is a Shiva Temple complex dating back to the 11th century. It is popularly known as Mini Khajuraho and was built by Someshwar Chahamana of the Shakambhari Dynasty.(1/4)
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Menal Temple complex in Menal, Rajasthan is a Shiva Temple complex dating back to the 11th century. It is popularly known as Mini Khajuraho and was built by Someshwar Chahamana of the Shakambhari Dynasty.(1/4) @LostTemple7
Menal Temple complex in Menal, Rajasthan is a Shiva Temple complex dating back to the 11th century. It is popularly known as Mini Khajuraho and was built by Someshwar Chahamana of the Shakambhari Dynasty.(1/4) @LostTemple7
It has the Bhumija style of architecture with Panchratha ground plan and superstructure carrying strings of Angasikharas surrounded by Amalaka. A Nandi
Mandapa also exists.(2/4)
It has the Bhumija style of architecture with Panchratha ground plan and superstructure carrying strings of Angasikharas surrounded by Amalaka. A NandiMandapa also exists.(2/4)
It has the Bhumija style of architecture with Panchratha ground plan and superstructure carrying strings of Angasikharas surrounded by Amalaka. A NandiMandapa also exists.(2/4)
It has the Bhumija style of architecture with Panchratha ground plan and superstructure carrying strings of Angasikharas surrounded by Amalaka. A NandiMandapa also exists.(2/4)
The entrance is embellished with a seated lion and number of guardian deities on the wall panels. Several carved images of Ganesha, Bhairav, Shiva and Parvati grace the complex.(3/4)
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The entrance is embellished with a seated lion and number of guardian deities on the wall panels. Several carved images of Ganesha, Bhairav, Shiva and Parvati grace the complex.(3/4) @ReclaimTemples
The entrance is embellished with a seated lion and number of guardian deities on the wall panels. Several carved images of Ganesha, Bhairav, Shiva and Parvati grace the complex.(3/4) @ReclaimTemples
The place garnered fame during the reign of Prithviraj Chauhan, as it was his favourite mountain retreat during the summers. He built a palace on the Banks of Menal river. Two inscriptions of Prithviraj II dated 1226 also tells us about a math established by him.(4/4)

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The place garnered fame during the reign of Prithviraj Chauhan, as it was his favourite mountain retreat during the summers. He built a palace on the Banks of Menal river. Two inscriptions of Prithviraj II dated 1226 also tells us about a math established by him.(4/4)
The place garnered fame during the reign of Prithviraj Chauhan, as it was his favourite mountain retreat during the summers. He built a palace on the Banks of Menal river. Two inscriptions of Prithviraj II dated 1226 also tells us about a math established by him.(4/4)
The place garnered fame during the reign of Prithviraj Chauhan, as it was his favourite mountain retreat during the summers. He built a palace on the Banks of Menal river. Two inscriptions of Prithviraj II dated 1226 also tells us about a math established by him.(4/4)
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