Wooden Temples of Himachal PradeshIndus Publishing, 1999 - 151 pagina's The Temple Architecture In The Himalayas Has Been Wholly Of Wood As Extensive Forests Of Deodar Have Been In Existence Here Since Times Immemorial. The Wooden Shrines, Richly Carved, Are Very Large, Look Picturesque, And Evocative Than The Secular Buildings. |
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8th century Adi Brahma temple Adi Purkha Audumbaras Baghal beams Beas bhandar Bhimakali temple Bijat Devta Bilaspur Brahma Brahmaur Buddhist built Bushahr capital Castle temple centre century A.D. Chaini Chamba Chand Chhatrari Chopal decorated deities deodar deodar wood figures floral founded gable goddess Hidimba Devi temple hill temple Himachal Pradesh Himalaya Himalayan region Hindu Indian inscription jamb Jubbal Kahlur kalash Kammand Kamru Kangra Keonthal Khashas Khokhan Kinnaur Kulindas Kullu valley Kulutas Lahul Lakshana Devi temple lintel Maishur Manali mandapa Mandi district metres Mirkula Devi Naga Nirmand Outer Saraj Pabar valley pagoda style Parashar Rishi temple Penelope Chetwode pent-roof pillars plinth Prakash Raja Rajput Rana religious roof rulers sanctum sanctorum Sarahan Satluj Satluj valley Shakti Devi Shimla district Shimla hills Shiva shrine side Singh Sirmaur Spiti stone storeys Sungra Thakur Tibet tiers tower traditional Trigarta upper Varman verandah Vishnu walls western Himalaya wood carvings wooden temple Yamuna