Neelkanth temple, Alwar district
Neelkanth temple, Alwar district
Neelkanth temple is a Hindu temple in the Rajgarh tehsil, in Alwar district, Rajasthan, India. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva (Neelkanth is one of the name given to Shiva). It is situated in an isolated hill near the Sariska National Park, and access can only be gained by a steep track. It was built between the 6th to the 9th century CE by Parmeshwara Mathanadeva, a local Pratihara feudatory.
Erotic statues
It shows a number of sculptures, including erotic ones, in the same style shown in Khajuraho.
Shiv Lingam inside Neelkanth temple
Erotic sculpture
Sculpture of Lord Shiva
Naugaza Digambar Jain temple
Naugaza Digambar Jain temple complex
Naugaza Digambar Jain temple consist of colossal statue of Jain Tirthankara Shantinatha, in a Digambara style build in 922-23 A.D.[1]
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