Type: Monument - Temple
Province: Punjab
District: Rawalpindi
Period: Historic
Relative Chronology: 1857 - 1947 CE
Description: This temple is square in plan and stands on a high plinth and surmounted by a pyramidal Shikara over the main sanctum. It is built with standard size bricks laid in lime mortar, decorated with fresco paintings, depicting floral motifs and sacred deities of Hinduism. Another building, near to this temple, is also square in plan built in brick masonry and white washed. It is surmounted with a low dome and finial on the top. There is a well in the same complex, built by the notable community of this village in 1885, inscribed on a plaque placed inside the well.
Latitude: 33.262124000
Longitude: 73.396263000
Ownership: Private
Legal Status: Not Protected
Title of Publication: Archaeological Remains and Monuments of Islamabad Capital Territory and District Rawalpindi
Published In: Journal of Asian Civilizations, Vol. 35, No. 1, July 2012
Year of Publication: 2012
Bibliography/Reference: Khan, Muhammad Ashraf et.al
