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- In Hinduism, Jaya and Vijaya are the two dvarapalakas (gatekeepers) of the abode of Vishnu, known as Vai****ha (meaning place of eternal bliss). Due to...
- liberation.: 115  It is guarded by the twin deities, Jaya and Vijaya, the dvarapalakas, or gatekeepers of Vai****ha. The army of Vishnu, stationed at Vai****ha...
- The entrance to the sanctum exhibits sculptures of two "door keepers" (dvarapalakas). Other notable works of art include sculptures that depict King Ravana...
- A Dvarapala or Dvarapalaka (Sanskrit, "door guard"; IAST: Dvārapāla Sanskrit pronunciation: [dʋaːɽɐpaːlɐ]) is a door or gate guardian often portra****...
- steps. Either sides of the doors have images of guardian deities called Dvarapalakas. The central shrine has a circular plan with the base built of granite...
- and as "Nataraja" with Parvati on the right (the unfinished Pallava dvarapalakas). The temple is located about 17 kilometers from Trivandrum city centre...
- steps. Either sides of the doors have images of guardian deities called dvarapalakas. As per Kerala rituals, only the main priest called tantri and the second...
- leads into the garbhagriha. There are two tall copper images of the dvarapalakas Jaya-Vijaya on either side of this door. The thick wooden door is covered...
- development. There are numerous other distinct features such as the dvarapalakas – twin guardians at the main entrance and the inner sanctum of the temple...
- steps. Both sides of the doors have images of guardian deities called Dvarapalakas. As per Kerala rituals, only the main priest called Thantri and the second...