Sas Bahu Ka Mandir

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Sas Bahu Ka Mandir is an intricately carved 11th-century twin temple complex in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, renowned for its elaborate Hindu architectural and sculptural detail.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 11th-century temple
Hindu temple complex
heritage monument
twin temple complex
approximateCompletionYear 1093 CE
builtByRuler King Mahipala of Kachchhapaghata dynasty
linked to: Mahipala
builtUnderDynasty Kachchhapaghata dynasty
city Gwalior
constructionCentury 11th century
country India
culturalSignificance example of late 11th-century Central Indian temple architecture
dedicatedTo Vishnu
depicts Hindu deities
floral motifs
geometric patterns
mythological scenes
hasAlternateName Sahasrabahu Temple
linked to: Sasbahu Temple

Sas-Bahu Temple
linked to: Sasbahu Temple
hasArchitecturalStyle Nagara style
North Indian temple architecture
hasFeature intricately carved doorways
multiple storeyed mandapas in larger temple
sculpted exterior walls
hasPart larger temple
mandapa
pillared halls
sanctum
smaller temple
hasViewOf Gwalior city
linked to: Gwalior
heritageStatus protected monument
knownFor elaborate sculptural detail
intricate stone carvings
ornate pillars
richly carved ceilings
locatedIn Gwalior
India
Madhya Pradesh
locatedOn Gwalior Fort hill
managedBy Archaeological Survey of India
materialUsed sandstone
nameDerivedFrom Sahasrabahu (a form of Vishnu)
region Central India
religion Hinduism
state Madhya Pradesh
subjectOf archaeological studies
art history research
touristAttraction yes

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Sasbahu Temple hasLocalName Sas Bahu Ka Mandir