Type: Monument - Temple
Province: Islamabad
District: Islamabad
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1857 - 1947 CE
Description: The temple is square in plan, built in burnt bricks masonry. The sanctum is surmounted by Shikara. The blind arches decorate its lower portion, while Shikara is ornated with miniature Shikaras. The temple is provided with Garbhagriha having three cusped archways with trefoil design. The traces of fresco paintings are visible on the arches and squinches. Presently the walls of the temple are white washed.
Latitude: 33.691525133
Longitude: 72.973064580
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Archaeological Remains of Islamabad Capital Territory and Rawalpindi District
Published In: Journal of Asian Civilizations, Vol. 35, No. 1, July 2012
Year of Publication: 2012
Bibliography/Reference: Khan, Muhammad Ashraf et.al