Draupadi Ratha

Alternative Names
திரௌபதை இரதம்
द्रौपदी रथ
Date
7th century CE
Work Type
temple / temple complex
Material/Technique
granite
Style/Period
Pallava

This Ratha is the smallest among the five Rathas. Its name refers to Draupadi, the wife of the five Pandavas, and was dedicated to Durga.

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Rock-cut Architecture of India
  • Draupadi Ratha - Exterior: elevation
    Exterior: West face, with view of platform with alternating lions and elephants
  • Bull, Arjuna Ratha - South view
    Exterior: View of Bull on East of Arjuna Ratha, and Draupadi Ratha behind it
  • Five Rathas - Exterior
    Exterior: View of the Rathas from West
  • Draupadi Ratha - Interior: east shrine wall
    Interior: Shrine wall with image of Durga
  • Five Rathas - West view
    Exterior: West view
  • Five Ratha - North view
    Exterior: NW view of the five Rathas
  • Draupadi Ratha - Exterior: north niche figure
    Exterior: East niche with mostly finished deity inside
  • Draupadi Ratha - Exterior: east niche figre
    Exterior: North niche with partially finished deity inside, view of point chisel marks
  • Draupadi Ratha - Exterior: south niche figure
    Exterior: South niche with unfinished deity inside, view of point chisel marks
  • Dharmaraja Ratha - East view
    Exterior: View from East of four Rathas, Nakula-Sahadev Ratha is hidden behind Bhima Ratha
  • Bhima Ratha - East view
    Exterior: View from East of (from left to right) Bhima, Arjuna and Draupadi Rathas
  • Nakula-Sahadeva Ratha - Exterior: south elevation
    Exterior: View from SW, with view of (from left to right ) Nakula-Sahadeva, Elephant, Arjuna Rathas, and Draupadi Ratha in background
  • Five Rathas - Northeast view
    Exterior: NE view of the five Rathas
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