Brahma Temple, Pushkar, India

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Circa 1910

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Part of: Architectural Lantern Slides of India (includes present-day Pakistan)

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A Hindu temple situated at Pushkar in the Indian state of Rajasthan, close to the sacred Pushkar Lake. The temple is one of very few existing temples dedicated to the Hindu creator-god Brahma in India. The temple dates to the 14th century, partly rebuilt later. The temple is made of marble and stone slabs and holds the image of four-headed Brahma and his consort Gayatri.

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Creator: G. Massiot & cie
Date: Circa 1910
Publisher: Architecture Library, Hesburgh Libraries
Material Type: photographs
Conditions Governing Access: To view the physical lantern slide, please contact the Architecture Library to arrange an appointment
Related Location: Pushkar, Ajmer, Rajasthan, India

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Link to Finding Aid: https://curate.nd.edu/show/td96k072f71; This digital collection may not include all items or all of the information available about the source collection. See the finding aid for more information.

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Brahma Temple, Pushkar, India

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Pushkar palace, likely Man Mahal, Pushkar, India

Tomb of Shaykh Salim Chisti: Overall view of the mausoleum within the mosque courtyard

Lal Qil‛a complex: Khas-Mahal: View of marble screen with scales of justice

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Brahma Temple, Pushkar, India

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Pareshnath Temple complex: View from interior pond and garden of two of the temples

Palace and fish pond, likely Amer Fort, Amer, Rajasthan, India

Pushkar palace, likely Man Mahal, Pushkar, India

Tomb of Shaykh Salim Chisti: Overall view of the mausoleum within the mosque courtyard

Lal Qil‛a complex: Khas-Mahal: View of marble screen with scales of justice

Fatehpur Sikri Palace complex: View looking across the Anup Talao with Diwan-i-Khas

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