-
snake figure may
perform the same function.
Dvarapalas are
present in
almost all
Hindu temples,
Dvarapalas are
highly important in
Vaishnavism and are...
- two
dvarapalas flanking the
pathway from ardha-mandapam
South wall: Bhikshatana, Virabhadra, Dakshinamurti, Kalantaka,
Nataraja plus two
dvarapalas West...
- It is
believed that Kali,
pleased with Hanuman,
blessed him to be her
dvarapala (gatekeeper).
Hanuman appears in
Tibetan Buddhism (southwest China) and...
-
temple complex,
making them a
total eight large dvarapala statues in
perfect condition. The
dvarapalas of Sewu
temple has
become the
prototype of Gupolo...
- 8th century. The
caves have the
earliest sculptural representation of
Dvarapalas, the
guardian deities, for any
South Indian temple. The
temple has a five-tiered...
- door is
flanked by two
dvarapalas (gate guardians), for a
total of
eight around the shrine. The
height of the
eight dvarapalas is
about 4.6 m (15 ft)...
- four doors, the
later artists added dvarapalas and
decorations as follows:
Southern entrance: six feet high
dvarapalas wearing jewelry on both
sides of the...
-
street decorated with
Christmas lights An
example of a
Hizen style gate
Dvarapala, is a door or gate
guardian often portra**** as a
warrior or
fearsome giant...
- Press. pp. 39–46. ISBN 978-0-226-78215-7.
Helena A. van
Bemmel (1994).
Dvarapalas in Indonesia:
Temple Guardians and Acculturation. CRC Press. p. 35....
- has
pediments of a
chess game and the
Battle of Lanka, and two
guardian dvarapalas to the west. West of the
third eastern gopura, on the main axis is a Hall...