Temples with Multiple Garbhagrhas

Contents Preface v List of Plates xi List of Figures xvii Abbreviations xxi Introduction 1 Selected Temples in India with Multiple Garbhagrhas (Shrines) 13 Racigudi Tirkuta Temple, Aihole 14 Jambulingesvara Trikuta Shrine, Badami 16 Caunsath Yogini Temple, Hirapur 18 Candragupta Trikuta Basadi, Sravanabelagola 20 Kailasanatha Temple, Kancipuram 22 Siddhevara Dvikuta Temple, Algodu 26 Jaina (Trikuta) Basadin NO. 15, Deogarh 28 Vaidyanathesevara Dvikuta Tmeple,Vaidyanathapura 32 Gangadharesvara Dvikuta Temple, Doddaisvara 34 Saiva Dvikuta Temple, chaudadampur 36 Caunsath Yogini Sanctuary, Khajuraho 38 Kallesvara Dvikuta Temple, Bagali 40 Jaina Tirthankara Trikuta Basadi, Arasibedi 42 Bhimesvara Catukuta Temples, Nillagunda 44 Mahadeva Trikuta Temples, Balagamve 48 Trikutesvara Temple, Gadag 50 Kedaresvara Trikuta Temple, Balagamve 54 Kallappa-Mallappa (Harihara ) Dvikuta Temple, Devaragennur 58 Kasivisvesvara Dvikuta Temple. Lakkundi 62 Ramesvara Trikuta Temple, Yaragal 66 Isvara Trikuta Temple, Basarakody 68 Basavnna (Traipurusa) Trikuta Tmple, Malhghana 70 Candramaulisvara Temple, Unkal 72 Somesvara Trikuta Temple, Kabali 76 Caunsath YogininMandir and Gauir Sankar Temple, Bheraghat 78 Somesvara Trikuta Temple, Haralhalli, Karnataka 80 Laksmi-Devi Catuskuta Temple, Dodda Gadduvalli 84 Trikutesvara Trikuta Temple, Belur 88 Cennakesava Temple, Belur 90 Anantasayana Trikuta Temple, Navali 94 Hoysalesvara Dvikuta Temple, Halebid 96 Mallikarjuna Trikuta Temple, Dhulakheda 100 Ramesvara Dvikuta Temple, Yaragal 102 Sankaralinga Trikuta Temple, Dhulakeda 104 Ramallinga Dvikuta Temple, Sirur 106 Narayan Trikuta Temple, Anekannambadi 108 Siddhalingesvara Pancakuta Temple, Siruvala 112 Mallikarjuna Trikuta Temple, Katnahalli 116 Mallikarjuna Trikuta Temple, Hospet 118 Sangamesvara Dvikuta Temple, Horti 120 Ramalinga Dvikuta Temple, Horti 124 Kote Sankaralinga Dvikuta Temple, Nimbal 126 Sambhulinga Dviukuta Temple, Kakklameli 128 Kalideva Dvikuta Temple, Kummsi 130 Sankaralinga Dvikuta Temple, Kalakere 134 Sangamesvarea Trikuta Temple, Babalesvara 138 Ramalinga Trikuta Temple, Itigi 140 Narayana Trikuta Temple, ngalesvara 142 Ramaligesvara Trikuta Temple, Kundaragi 144 Bucesvara Dvikuta Temple, Loravangala 146 Ramesvara Trikuta Shrine, Kurugod 150 Basti or Kalla-Gidi Trikuta Temple, Degamve 152 Somesvara Trikuta Temple, Ingalesvara 154 Parmanaanda Triuta Temple, Konnur 156 Viranarayana Trikuta Temple, Belvadi 158 Surya-Narayana Tikuta Temple, Mugala 160 Isvara Dvikuta Temple, Arsikere 162 Laksmi-Narasimha Trikuta Temple, Bhjadravati 164 Pancalingesvara Pancakuta Temple, Govindananhalli 168 Mallikarjuna Trikuta Temple, Basaralu 172 Surya Temple, konarka 176 Kesava Trikuta Temple, Somanthapur 178 Saiva Dviluta Temple, Hampi 182 Kampilaraya Trikuta Temple (Nol.1), Hampi 184 Kampilaraya Trikuta Temple (No. 3), Ham mpi 188 Minor Dvikuta Shrine (Amman), Vijayanagara 192 Kunthu Junanatha Dvikuta Jinalaya, Kamalapura 194 Parsvanatha Dvikuta Jinalaya, Hampi 196 Amman Dvikuta Temple Malyavantha Raghunatha Complex, Kamalapura 198 Amman Dvikuta Shrine, Vitthala Temple Complex, Hampi 200 Candrasekhara Dvikuta temple, Hamip 202 Amman Dvikuta Shrine, Acyutaraya Temple Complex, Hampi 204 Trikutesvara (Siva) Temple, Timmalapur 206 Observations and Conclusions 208 Sect of Considered Temples 219 Appendices 221 A: Glossary and Application of Terms 222 B: List of Dvikuta, Trikuta, Catuksuta, Pancakuta, Saptakuta, Navakuta and Caunsath Temples 235 C: Miscellaneous Plans and Elevations 239 D: Relevant Ruling Dynasties 267 Bibliography 283