Documentation Sheet of Built Heritage/Site N.M.M.A., Archaeological Survey of India for Lalita Devi Mandir

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Title
Documentation Sheet of Built Heritage/Site N.M.M.A., Archaeological Survey of India for Lalita Devi Mandir
Subject
Hindu temples--India
Geographic coordinates (latitude, longitude)
24°46'39.24", 85°00'34.20"
Local tradition
Darshan
Location
On way from Vishnupad Temple to Surya Kunda, about 10 meters from northern back entrance to Vishnupad Temple
Topographical features
Top of the Mundaprishta hill on the western bank of the Phalgu across from the Sita Kunda
Usage
Active worship
Structure
L shaped courtyard type temple in which images are stuck on western and southern wall. Courtyard had an open memorial, 8-10’ high.
Approachs
On way from Vishnupad Temple to Surya Kunda, about 10 meters from northern back entrance to Vishnupad Temple
Airport
Gaya
Building materials
Brick
stone
Railway station
Gaya
Bus stand
Gaya
Present condition
Average
Omeka identifier
sci-site23-KPJRForm.pdf
Site number
site23
Abstract
Beautiful lintel with Vishnu dasavatara panel. Memorial with aarti in center of courtyard.
Protection status
Well protected, behind locked gate