Māru-Gurjara architecture, the Glossary

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1. 87 relations: Ahmedabad, Ajayapala (Chaulukya dynasty), Ajmer Jain temple, Ambika Mata Temple, Anandji Kalyanji Trust, Andhra Pradesh, Antwerp, Śvetāmbara, BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir London, Belgium, Bhadreshwar Jain Temple, Bhumija, Chandelas of Jejakabhukti, Chaulukya dynasty, Chittor Fort, Delhi Sultanate, Diaspora, Digambara, Dilwara Temples, Durga, Gavaksha, Ghaznavids, Girnar Jain temples, Gujarat, Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty, Gurjaradesa, Hindu temple architecture, Hoysala architecture, Hutheesing family, Hutheesing Jain Temple, Indo-Islamic architecture, Indo-Saracenic architecture, Jagat Singh I, Jagdish Temple, Udaipur, Jain temple, Jain temples of Khajuraho, Jainism, Jainism in Belgium, Kakinada, Khajuraho Group of Monuments, Kingdom of Mewar, Kiradu temples, Kirti Stambha, Kirtimukha, Kumarapala (Chaulukya dynasty), Kumbharia Jain temples, Kumbhariya, Banaskantha district, Kutch district, Leicester, Madhusudan Dhaky, ... Expand index (37 more) »

2. Gujarati culture
3. Jain architecture
4. Rajasthani architecture

Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad (is the most populous city in the Indian state of Gujarat. It is the administrative headquarters of the Ahmedabad district and the seat of the Gujarat High Court. Ahmedabad's population of 5,570,585 (per the 2011 population census) makes it the fifth-most populous city in India, and the encompassing urban agglomeration population estimated at 6,357,693 is the seventh-most populous in India.

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Ajayapala (Chaulukya dynasty)

Ajayapala (r. – 1175 CE) was an Indian king from the Chaulukya (Solanki) dynasty of Gujarat.

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Ajmer Jain temple

The Ajmer Jain temple, also known as Soniji Ki Nasiyan, is a Jain temple known for its architecture.

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Ambika Mata Temple

Ambika Mata Mandir is a Hindu temple located in the village of Jagat, about 50 km southeast of Udaipur in the state of Rajasthan, India.

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Anandji Kalyanji Trust

Anandji Kalyanji Trust (Gujarati શેઠ આનંદજી કલ્યાણજી પેઢી) is the largest and the oldest Jain trust, managed by lay Jains, with headquarters at Ahmedabad which manages more than 1200 Jain temples.

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Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh (abbr. AP) is a state in the southern coastal region of India.

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Antwerp

Antwerp (Antwerpen; Anvers) is a city and a municipality in the Flemish Region of Belgium.

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Śvetāmbara

The Śvetāmbara (also spelled Shwetambara, Shvetambara, Svetambara or Swetambara) is one of the two main branches of Jainism, the other being the Digambara.

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BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir London

BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir (also commonly known as the Neasden Temple) is a Hindu temple in Neasden, London, England.

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Belgium

Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe.

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Bhadreshwar Jain Temple

Bhadreshwar Jain Temple, also known as Vasai Jain Temple, is a historical importance located in Bhadreshwar village of Mundra Taluka, Kutch, Gujarat, India.

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Bhumija

Bhumija is a variety of north Indian temple architecture marked by how the rotating square-circle principle is applied to construct the shikhara (superstructure or spire) on top of the sanctum. Māru-Gurjara architecture and Bhumija are Hindu temple architecture.

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Chandelas of Jejakabhukti

The Chandelas of Jejakabhukti was an Indian dynasty in Central India.

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Chaulukya dynasty

The Chaulukya dynasty, also Solanki dynasty, was a dynasty that ruled parts of what are now Gujarat and Rajasthan in north-western India, between and.

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Chittor Fort

The Chittorgarh (literally Chittor Fort), also known as Chittod Fort, is one of the largest living forts in India.

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Delhi Sultanate

The Delhi Sultanate or the Sultanate of Delhi was a late medieval empire primarily based in Delhi that stretched over large parts of the Indian subcontinent, for 320 years (1206–1526).

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Diaspora

A diaspora is a population that is scattered across regions which are separate from its geographic place of origin.

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Digambara

Digambara ("sky-clad") is one of the two major schools of Jainism, the other being Śvetāmbara (white-clad).

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Dilwara Temples

The Dilwara Temples or Delvada Temples are a group of Śvētāmbara Jain temples located about kilometres from the Mount Abu settlement in Sirohi District, Rajasthan's only hill station.

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Durga

Durga (दुर्गा) is a major Hindu goddess, worshipped as a principal aspect of the mother goddess Mahadevi.

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Gavaksha

In Indian architecture, gavaksha or chandrashala (kudu in Tamil, also nāsī) are the terms most often used to describe the motif centred on an ogee, circular or horseshoe arch that decorates many examples of Indian rock-cut architecture and later Indian structural temples and other buildings. Māru-Gurjara architecture and gavaksha are Hindu temple architecture.

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Ghaznavids

The Ghaznavid dynasty (غزنویان Ġaznaviyān) or the Ghaznavid Empire was a Persianate Muslim dynasty and empire of Turkic mamluk origin, ruling at its greatest extent from the Oxus to the Indus Valley from 977 to 1186.

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Girnar Jain temples

There is a group of temples of Jainism on Mount Girnar near Junagadh in Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.

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Gujarat

Gujarat is a state along the western coast of India.

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Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty

The Pratihara dynasty, also called the Gurjara-Pratiharas, the Pratiharas of Kannauj and the Imperial Pratiharas, was a medieval Indian dynasty that ruled parts of Northern India from the mid-8th to the 11th century.

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Gurjaradesa

Gurjaradesa, (from Sanskrit Gurjaratra meaning "the country of the Gurjars".

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Hindu temple architecture

Hindu temple architecture as the main form of Hindu architecture has many varieties of style, though the basic nature of the Hindu temple remains the same, with the essential feature an inner sanctum, the garbha griha or womb-chamber, where the primary Murti or the image of a deity is housed in a simple bare cell.

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Hoysala architecture

Hoysala architecture is the building style in Hindu temple architecture developed under the rule of the Hoysala Empire between the 11th and 14th centuries, in the region known today as Karnataka, a state of India. Māru-Gurjara architecture and Hoysala architecture are Hindu temple architecture.

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Hutheesing family

The Hutheesing family (હઠીસિંહ) is a Jain family from the city of Ahmedabad in Gujarat, India.

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Hutheesing Jain Temple

Hutheesing Temple is a Jain temple in Ahmedabad in Gujarat, India.

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Indo-Islamic architecture

Indo-Islamic architecture is the architecture of the Indian subcontinent produced by and for Islamic patrons and purposes.

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Indo-Saracenic architecture

Indo-Saracenic architecture (also known as Indo-Gothic, Mughal-Gothic, Neo-Mughal, in the 19th century often Indo-Islamic style) was a revivalist architectural style mostly used by British architects in India in the later 19th century, especially in public and government buildings in the British Raj, and the palaces of rulers of the princely states.

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Jagat Singh I

Maharana Jagat Singh I (1607 – 10 April 1652), was the Maharana of Mewar Kingdom in Rajputana, India (r. 1628–1652).

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Jagdish Temple, Udaipur

Jagdish Temple is a large Hindu temple in the middle of Udaipur in Rajasthan, just outside the royal palace.

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Jain temple

A Jain temple, Derasar (Gujarati: દેરાસર) or Basadi (Kannada: ಬಸದಿ) is the place of worship for Jains, the followers of Jainism. Māru-Gurjara architecture and Jain temple are Jain architecture.

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Jain temples of Khajuraho

The Jain temples of Khajuraho are a part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Khajuraho.

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Jainism

Jainism, also known as Jain Dharma, is an Indian religion.

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Jainism in Belgium

The Jains in Belgium are estimated to be around about 1,500 people.

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Kakinada

Kakinada (formerly called Kakinandiwada, Coringa, and Cocanada) is the sixth largest city of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh and serves as the district headquarters of the Kakinada District.

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Khajuraho Group of Monuments

The Khajuraho Group of Monuments are a group of Hindu and Jain temples in Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

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Kingdom of Mewar

The Kingdom of Mewar was an independent kingdom that existed in the Rajputana region of the Indian subcontinent and later became a major power in medieval India.

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Kiradu temples

The Kiradu temples are a group of ruined Hindu temples located in the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.

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Kirti Stambha

Kirti Stambha is a 12th-century tower situated at Chittor Fort in Chittorgarh town of Rajasthan, India. Māru-Gurjara architecture and Kirti Stambha are Jain architecture.

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Kirtimukha

Kirtimukha (Sanskrit: कीर्तिमुख,, also, a bahuvrihi compound translating to "glorious face") is the name of a swallowing fierce monster face with huge fangs, and gaping mouth, very common in the iconography of Hindu temple architecture in Nepal, India and Southeast Asia, and often also found in Buddhist architecture. Māru-Gurjara architecture and Kirtimukha are Hindu temple architecture.

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Kumarapala (Chaulukya dynasty)

Kumarapala was an Indian king from the Chaulukya (Solanki) dynasty of Gujarat.

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Kumbharia Jain temples

The Kumbharia Jain temples is a group of five Jain temples in the Kumbhariya, Banaskantha district in Gujarat, India.

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Kumbhariya, Banaskantha district

Kumbhariya is a village of historical, archaeological and religious importance with cultural heritage in Danta Taluka of Banaskantha district, Gujarat, India.

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Kutch district

Kutch district, officially spelled Kachchh, is a district of Gujarat state in western India, with its headquarters (capital) at Bhuj.

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Leicester

Leicester is a city, unitary authority area, unparished area and the county town of Leicestershire in the East Midlands of England.

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Madhusudan Dhaky

Madhusudan Amilal Dhaky (31 July 1927 – 29 July 2016) was an architectural and art historian from Gujarat, India.

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Mahmud of Ghazni

Abu al-Qasim Mahmud ibn Sabuktigin (translit; 2 November 971 – 30 April 1030), usually known as Mahmud of Ghazni or Mahmud Ghaznavi (محمود غزنوی), was Sultan of the Ghaznavid Empire, ruling from 998 to 1030.

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Mandapa

A mandapa or mantapa is a pillared hall or pavilion for public rituals in Indian architecture, especially featured in Hindu temple architecture and Jain temple architecture. Māru-Gurjara architecture and mandapa are Hindu temple architecture.

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Mandvi

Mandvi is a beach town with municipality in the Kachchh district (Kutch) in the Indian state of Gujarat.

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Marble

Marble is a metamorphic rock consisting of carbonate minerals (most commonly calcite (CaCO3) or dolomite (CaMg(CO3)2)) that have crystallized under the influence of heat and pressure.

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Marwar

Marwar (also called Jodhpur region) is a region of western Rajasthan state in North Western India.

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Mathura

Mathura is a city and the administrative headquarters of Mathura district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

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Merlon

A merlon is the solid upright section of a battlement (a crenellated parapet) in medieval architecture or fortifications.

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Mount Abu

Mount Abu is a hill station in the Aravalli Range in the Sirohi district of the state of Rajasthan in western India.

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Orient Blackswan

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Palitana

Pālītāṇā is a city in Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.

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Palitana temples

The Palitana temples, often known only as Palitana, are a large complex of Jain temples located on Shatrunjaya hills near Palitana in Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.

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Patan, Gujarat

Patan, also known as Anahilavad, is the administrative seat of Patan district in the Indian state of Gujarat and is an administered municipality.

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Polo Forest

Polo forest, also known as Vijaynagar forest, is a dry mixed deciduous forest near Abhapur village in Vijaynagar Taluka, Sabarkantha district, Gujarat, India.

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Potters Bar

Potters Bar is a town in Hertfordshire, England,in the historic County of Middlesex - – Community Strategy First Review (PDF) north of central London.

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Prem Mandir, Vrindavan

Prem Mandir (lit. The Temple of Divine Love) is a Hindu temple in Vrindavan, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

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Rajasthan

Rajasthan (lit. 'Land of Kings') is a state in northwestern India.

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Rajgadhi Timbo

The Rajgadhi Timbo is a mound and historical site of medieval Jain temple located in Umta village in Visnagar Taluka, Mehsana district, Gujarat, India.

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Rama Lakshamana Temple, Baradia

The Rama Lakshamana Temples or Samba Lakshamana Temples are the late 12th century twin Hindu temples in Baradia, a village in Okhamandal region of Devbhoomi Dwarka district, Gujarat, India.

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Ranakpur Jain temple

Ranakpur Jain temple or Chaturmukha Dharana Vihara is a Śvētāmbara Jain temple at Ranakpur dedicated to Tirthankara Rishabhanatha. Māru-Gurjara architecture and Ranakpur Jain temple are Jain architecture.

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Rani ki Vav

Rani Ki Vav is a stepwell situated in the town of Patan in Gujarat, India.

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Relief

Relief is a sculptural method in which the sculpted pieces remain attached to a solid background of the same material.

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Rudra Mahalaya Temple

The Rudra Mahalaya Temple, also known as Rudramal, is a destroyed/desecrated Hindu temple complex at Siddhpur in the Patan district of Gujarat, India.

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Sekhari (architecture)

Sekhari or Shekhari is a type of northern Indian shikhara (tower or spire on top of a shrine) which comprises a central Latina spire with urushringa half spires added on all sides. Māru-Gurjara architecture and Sekhari (architecture) are Hindu temple architecture.

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Shankheshwar Parshvanath Jain Temple

The Shankheshwar Parshvanath Jain Temple is a Jain temple located in the municipality Wilrijk of Antwerp Province, Belgium.

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Shatrunjaya

Shatrunjaya or Shetrunjaya ("place of victory against inner enemies") originally Pundarikgiri), are hills located by the city of Palitana, in Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India. They are situated on the banks of the Shetrunji River at an elevation above sea level. These hills have similarities to other hills where Jain temples have been built in Bihar, Gwalior, Mount Abu and Girnar.

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Shikhara

Shikhara (IAST), a Sanskrit word translating literally to "mountain peak", refers to the rising tower in the Hindu temple architecture of North India, and also often used in Jain temples. Māru-Gurjara architecture and Shikhara are Hindu temple architecture.

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Shiva

Shiva (lit), also known as Mahadeva (Category:Trimurti Category:Wisdom gods Category:Time and fate gods Category:Indian yogis.

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Siddhpur

Siddhpur, also spelled Sidhpur, is a town, municipality and headquarter of Sidhpur taluka in Patan district, in the Indian state of Gujarat.

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Somnath temple

Somnath temple(IAST: somanātha) or Deo Patan, is a Hindu temple located in Prabhas Patan, Veraval in Gujarat, India.

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Stepwell

Stepwells (also known as vavs or baori) are wells, cisterns or ponds with a long corridor of steps that descend to the water level. Māru-Gurjara architecture and Stepwell are Rajasthani architecture.

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Sun Temple, Modhera

The Sun Temple of Modhera is a Hindu temple dedicated to the solar deity Surya located at Modhera village of Mehsana district, Gujarat, India.

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Swaminarayan

Swaminarayan (IAST:; 3 April 1781 – 1 June 1830), also known as Sahajanand Swami, was a yogi and ascetic believed by followers to be a manifestation of Krishna or the highest manifestation of Purushottama, around whom the Swaminarayan Sampradaya developed.

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Swaminarayan Sampradaya

The Swaminarayan Sampradaya, also known as Swaminarayan Hinduism and Swaminarayan movement, is a Hindu Vaishnava sampradaya rooted in Ramanuja's Vishishtadvaita, characterized by the worship of its charismatic founder Sahajanand Swami, better known as Swaminarayan (1781–1830), as an avatar of Krishna or as the highest manifestation of Purushottam, the supreme God.

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Taranga Jain temple

Taranga is a Jain pilgrimage center near Kheralu in Mehsana district, Gujarat, India, with two compounds of Jain temples that are important examples of the Māru-Gurjara style of architecture.

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Torana

A torana (तोरण) is a free-standing ornamental or arched gateway for ceremonial purposes in Hindu, Buddhist and Jain architecture of the Indian subcontinent. Māru-Gurjara architecture and torana are Hindu temple architecture.

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Urushringa

Urushringa (Sanskrit: uruśṛn̍ga उरुशृङ्ग, lit. having high peak) is a subsidiary tower springing from the sides of the main shikhara tower in the Hindu temple architecture of northern India. Māru-Gurjara architecture and Urushringa are Hindu temple architecture.

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Vaghela dynasty

The Vaghela dynasty ruled the Gujarat region in India in the 13th century CE, with their capital at Dholka.

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See also

Gujarati culture

• Ahmedabad International Literature Festival
• Architecture of Gujarat
• Bakor Patel
• Bhavai
• Chandani Padva
• Chud Vijogan
• Chura (bangles)
• Culture of Ahmedabad
• Culture of Gujarat
• Faliyu (housing)
• Garba (dance)
• Ghagra choli
• Gujarat LGBT Pride
• Gujarat Literature Festival
• Gujarat State Handloom and Handicrafts Development Corporation
• Gujarati cinema
• Gujarati cuisine
• Gujarati music
• Gujarati numerals
• Gujarati people
• Gujarati theatre
• Indian National Theatre
• Jaya Parvati vrat
• Kachchh shawl
• Kutch Embroidery
• Languages of Gujarat
• Makar Sankranti
• Manbhatt
• Mangala Ashtaka
• Mawali (novel)
• Miya Fuski
• Mor Bani Thanghat Kare
• Mud mirror art
• Music of Gujarat
• Māru-Gurjara architecture
• Navaratri
• Patola sari
• Rogan painting
• Sanedo
• Sankheda furniture
• Sorath Rai Diyach
• Symbols of Gujarat
• Tangaliya Shawl

Jain architecture

• Bhandasar Jain Temple
• Bhonyra
• Digamber Jain Bada Mandir Hastinapur
• Jain stupa
• Jain temple
• Jain temples, Vidisha
• Kankali Tila
• Kirti Stambha
• List of Jain temples
• List of largest Jain temples
• Mahavira Jain temple, Osian
• Manastambha
• Māru-Gurjara architecture
• Naugaza Digambar Jain temple
• Ranakpur Jain temple
• Shantinath Jain temple, Kothara
• Tyagada Brahmadeva Pillar

Rajasthani architecture

• Ahar Cenotaphs
• Architecture of Rajasthan
• Chhatri
• Haveli
• Jharokha
• Johad
• Māru-Gurjara architecture
• Rajput architecture
• Raniji ki Baori
• Shekhawati
• Stepwell

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Māru-Gurjara_architecture

Also known as Chaulukya architecture, Chaulukya style, Gurjara architecture, Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty architecture, Maru architecture, Maru-Gurjara architecture, Māru architecture, Māru-Gurjara, Māru-Gurjara style, Pratihara architecture, Solanki architecture, Solanki style.

, Mahmud of Ghazni, Mandapa, Mandvi, Marble, Marwar, Mathura, Merlon, Mount Abu, Orient Blackswan, Palitana, Palitana temples, Patan, Gujarat, Polo Forest, Potters Bar, Prem Mandir, Vrindavan, Rajasthan, Rajgadhi Timbo, Rama Lakshamana Temple, Baradia, Ranakpur Jain temple, Rani ki Vav, Relief, Rudra Mahalaya Temple, Sekhari (architecture), Shankheshwar Parshvanath Jain Temple, Shatrunjaya, Shikhara, Shiva, Siddhpur, Somnath temple, Stepwell, Sun Temple, Modhera, Swaminarayan, Swaminarayan Sampradaya, Taranga Jain temple, Torana, Urushringa, Vaghela dynasty.