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The Pashupati seal, showing a seated and possibly tricephalic figure, surrounded by animals; circa 2350–2000 BCE. The Pashupati seal (also Mahayogi seal, [1] Proto-Śiva seal [2] the adjective "so-called" sometimes applied to "Pashupati"), [3] is a steatite seal which was uncovered in Mohenjo-daro, now in modern day Pakistan, a major urban site of the Indus Valley civilisation ("IVC ...
The Pashupati seal, showing a seated figure, surrounded by animals. The first known sculpture in the Indian subcontinent is from the Indus Valley Civilization (3300–1700 BCE). These include the famous small bronze Dancing Girl. However such figures in bronze and stone are rare and greatly outnumbered by pottery figurines and stone seals ...
Kurudumale Ganesha Temple: Kurudumale: Karnataka: Lord Ganesh Temple Boha Pahar: Mayong: Assam: Ganpatyar Temple: Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir (union territory) Shri Ganesh Mandir: Rafiabad, Baramulla district: Jammu and Kashmir (union territory) Trinetra Ganesha Temple: Ranthambhore Fort: Rajasthan: Bohra Ganesh Temple: Udaipur: Rajasthan: Shri ...
In the capital city of the place called ’O-tin-p’o-chi-lo (Atyanabakela), he saw a temple of Shiva, ornamented with rich sculptures, where the Pashupats dwelled. [7] In another city called Langala on the way to Persia from India he reports seeing several hundred Deva temples with a richly adorned Maheshwara temple where the Pashupats were ...
The Vedanta Society built its first temple, called the Old Temple, in North America in San Francisco in 1905. [Note 1] [1] [2] [3] This temple has evolved into a bona fide Hindu temple. [Note 1] Through the 1930s and 1940s, Vedanta Societies were also established in Boston, Los Angeles, Portland, Providence, Chicago, St. Louis, and Seattle.
Pashupati (Sanskrit: पशुपति, IAST: Paśupati) is a form of the Hindu deity Shiva, in his benign aspect as the five-faced herdsman of all creatures. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Pashupati is traditionally considered to be the guardian deity of Nepal , described in texts such as the Nepala Mahatmya , found in regional versions of the Skanda Purana .
Bhirrana, also Bhirdana and Birhana, (IAST: Bhirḍāna) is an archaeological site, located in a small village in the Fatehabad district of the north Indian state of Haryana. [ web 1 ] [ 5 ] [ web 2 ] Bhirrana's earliest archaeological layers predates the Indus Valley civilisation times, dating to the 8th-7th millennium BCE.
The area was originally developed as the "Villa addition to Irving Park" and showcases many unique Craftsman and Prairie style homes fronting on picturesque boulevard style streets. Although St. Wenceslaus church, a majestic Romanesque - Art Deco hybrid draws many of the tourists visiting the area, this historic church is actually a few blocks ...