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Mahabalipuram – The Workshop of Pallavas – Part III
Posted on August 23, 2010 | 5 CommentsPart III – Rathas or Monoliths Rathas – Till now we have seen the rock-cut temple where a rock face is excavated deep to form a verandah and to accommodate... -
Mahabalipuram – The Workshop of Pallavas – Part II
Posted on August 4, 2010 | 14 CommentsPart II – Rock-cut Cave Temples Mahabalipuram is seen as the workshop of Indian sculptures where they experimented with various temple and architectural styles, hence this place has a very... -
Mahabalipuram – The Workshop of Pallavas – Part I
Posted on August 3, 2010 | 6 CommentsPart I – Introduction Introduction – Mahabalipuram is a small town situated near Chennai, . Its ancient name was Mamallapuram. There are two theories about the origin of this name.... -
Omkareshwar – A Shapeless Manifestation of the Non-Manifest
Posted on July 5, 2010 | 5 CommentsOmkareshwar – A Shapeless Manifestation of the Non-Manifest Introduction - Omkareshwar is about 87 km from Indore and takes about 3 hours via bus. Omkareshwar is one of the joytir-lingas... -
Mandu – City of Joy
Posted on July 2, 2010 | 9 CommentsIntroduction – Mandu is situated about 35 km from Dhar, district headquarter of the same name in Madhya Pradesh. The hill rises 633.7 m above the sea level and is... -
Bagh – Mysterious World of Paintings
Posted on June 23, 2010 | 8 CommentsIntroduction- Many copper-plate charters were issued from a region named Valkha during fourth-fifth century CE. R C Majumdar, while editing the Indore plates of Swamidasa issued from Valkha (Epigraphia Indica... -
Nemawar – The Sky Reaching Spire
Posted on June 15, 2010 | 2 CommentsNemawar – The Sky Reaching Spire Introduction – Nemawar, Dewas district, is a small town located about 128 km from Indore. It was known as Nabhapur in Puranas. As per... -
Ujjain – The City of Mahakal
Posted on June 4, 2010 | No CommentsUjjain – The City of Mahakal Introduction – Located on the eastern bank of river Kshipra, Ujjain is one of the most sacred city of India, one amongst the seven... -
Islamnagar – Muhgal Heritage of a Hindu Town
Posted on May 29, 2010 | 1 CommentIslamnagar – Muhgal Heritage of a Hindu Town Introduction – Islamnagar is a small village located about 11 km from Bhopal. This village was earlier known as Jagadishpur, which was... -
Udaypur – Epoch of Parmara Architecture
Posted on May 26, 2010 | 2 CommentsUdaypur – Epoch of Parmara Architecture Introduction – Located about 90 km from Vidisha, Udaypur held an important position in medieval period. It was an important town under Parmara dynasty....





