Nakula-Sahadev Ratha

Alternative Names

நகுல சகாதேவ இரதம்

नकुल-सहदेव रथ

Date

7th century CE

Work Type

Material/Technique

Style/Period

Notes

This apsidal Ratha is dedicated to Indra. It was named after the twin Pandava brothers born to Madri, Nakula and Sahadeva, who were also the fourth and fifth sons of Pandu.

Exterior: Elephant on SE of Nakula-Sahaveda Ratha
Exterior: View from West of Nakula-Sahadeva Ratha, with Arjuna Ratha behind it
Exterior: View from South
Exterior: View of the Rathas from West
Exterior: SW face, with view of Elephant behind it
Exterior: SW face
Exterior: View from South
Exterior: SW view of Elephant
Exterior: South view of Elephant
Exterior: West view
Exterior: View from West, detail
Exterior: View from West, detail
Exterior: View from NW
Exterior: NW view of the five Rathas
Exterior: View of Lion to West of Draupadi Ratha, with partial view of Nakula-Sahadeva Ratha behind it
Exterior: View from East, with partial views of Nakula-Sahadeva Ratha, Elpehant and Lion in background
Exterior: View of the Ratha and elephant from North
Exterior: View from East, with Elephant and partial view of Arjuna Ratha in foreground
Exterior: View from North
Exterior: View from SW, with view of (from left to right ) Nakula-Sahadeva, Elephant, Arjuna Rathas, and Draupadi Ratha in background
Exterior: View from South, with view of Elephant
Exterior: View from West
Exterior: NE view of the five Rathas