Rajarani Temple

Temple of the King and Queen
Alternative Names
ରାଜାରାଣୀ ମନ୍ଦିର
राजारानी मंदिर
Love Temple
Date
11th century CE
Work Type
Material/Technique
Style/Period

References

  • Exterior: View of the temple from the SE corner, the mandapa in the foreground and the taller, richly adorned vimana behind it.
  • Exterior: North elevation
  • Exterior: South elevation
  • Exterior: South elevation
  • Exterior: View from SE
  • Exterior: View from SE
  • Exterior: East façade
  • Exterior: SW corner
  • Exterior: Partly carved mandapa seen from South
  • Exterior: Baluster window on the South wall
  • Exterior: Baluster window on the South wall
  • Exterior: Baluster window on the South wall
  • Exterior: Baluster window on the South wall
  • Exterior: Baluster window on the South wall, seen from the side
  • Exterior: South wall, detail
  • Exterior: South wall, detail
  • Exterior: Vimana, detail showing a female figure
  • Exterior: Vimana, detail showing a leonine figure atop an elephant
  • Exterior: Vimana, detail showing a dikpala, guardian of the directions
  • Exterior: Vimana, detail showing a completed 'falling leaf motif' on moldings
  • Exterior: Vimana, detail
  • Exterior: South wall, detail showing a roughed-out 'falling leaf' motif on the mandapa
  • Exterior: Baluster window on the North wall
  • Exterior: Baluster window on the North wall
  • Exterior: Detail
  • Exterior: Detail
  • Exterior: Detail
  • Drawing of the South wall
  • Drawing of the central doorway on the East façade
  • Drawing of the North window