Nakula-Sahadev Ratha

Alternative Names
நகுல சகாதேவ இரதம்
नकुल-सहदेव रथ
Date
7th century CE
Work Type
temple / temple complex
Material/Technique
granite
Style/Period
Pallava

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.

See Also
Related Fieldwork Collection
Rock-cut Architecture of India
  • Five Rathas - Exterior
    Exterior: View of the Rathas from West
  • Five Rathas - West view
    Exterior: West view
  • Five Ratha - North view
    Exterior: NW view of the five 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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