Title:
Gateway of Menal temple complex, Menal-Chittorgarh
Category:
Accession no.:
DOC-AA,MNL.2007,3
Location/ Provenance:
Menal, Chittorgarh, Rajasthan
Period:
Chahamana Period (11th Century CE)
Description:
The Menal temple complex has a prakara wall and is entered through double storeyed gateway build from red sandstone. The doorway is elaborately decorated. The lower portion of the door jamb is flanked by dwarpalas in tribhanga posture. Th e frontal portion of the prakara wall has the images of Ganesh and Bhairav on either side.