The main shrine of Jwarahareswara temple consists of vimana, mukha mandapa, a small mandapa, maha mandapa and porch. The vimana is raised on a large square plinth, ornamented as a upapitha. Further, it is also sectioned as bays and ledges on all side. In the prati series heavy pratimukhas are shown paired facing each other, […]
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VESARA VIMANA Jwarahareswara temple mentioned as Suravattaramudaiya Nayanar temple in inscriptions lies in the car street of the historic town Kanchipuram. The temple is known for its unique architectural features, viz., the Vesara vimana, vimana and the mukha mandapa raised on a plinth, exclusively panjara adorned bhitti, perforated windows are remarkable to mention. Among the […]