| Identification / पहचान | |
| Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या | HP01001942 |
| Built Heritage/Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल |
Built Heritage |
| Name of the Monument / Built Heritage / Site स्मारक / निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल का नाम |
Gauri-Shankar temple Sarol |
| State / राज्य | Himachal Pradesh |
| District / जिला | Chamba |
| Manual District | |
| Sub District / उप-जिला | Others |
| Manual Sub District | Chamba |
| Village / गाँव | |
| Manual Village | |
| Cultural Affiliation / सांस्कृतिक सम्बंधन | Prehistoric - प्रागैतिहासिक काल |
| Date/Period तारीख/युग |
C. 11th - 12th Cent. CE |
| Sub Period | |
| Geo-Location / भू-अवस्थिति | Sarol |
| Latitude / अक्षांश | |
| Longitude / देशान्तर | |
| Approach to the Monument / पहुंचने का मार्ग | |
| Approach /पहुंचने का मार्ग | |
| Air Port / विमानपत्तन | Gagal |
| Railway Station / रेलवे स्टेशन | Pathankot |
| Bus Station / बस स्टैंड | Sarol |
| Topographical Features / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं | |
| Topographical Feature / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं | Hill - पहाड़ी |
| Topographical Description / स्थलाकृतिक विवरण | |
| History / इतिहास | |
| Brief History / संक्षिप्त इतिहास | The temple is attributed to Yugakar Varman CE c. 11th century which is mentioned in a copper plate issued by him in his 10th year of reign. |
| Local / Traditional description associated with Built Heritage / Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल से सम्बंधित स्थानीय/ परम्परागत विवरण |
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| Architectural Style / स्थापत्य शैली | N.A - उपलब्ध नहीं |
| Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत / संरचना / स्थल |
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| Description of Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत/संरचना/स्थल का विवरण |
The temple is built in shikhar style of nagar architecture. It is a cellular temple, having only a sanctum. It has a portico which rests on two stone pillars. Front of it there is a wooden porch which is a later addition. The shikhar, porch and wooden porch are canopied having slate roofing. |
| Structure material and other material संरचनागत सामग्री और अन्य घटक |
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| Building/Structure material and other material used प्रयोग में लाई गई इमारती / संरचनागत सामग्री और अन्य घटक |
Dry dressed stone masonry. Slates on canopied roof. |
| Usage(s) & Sub Type | |
| Usage(s) / प्रयोग | Non-Living Monument - प्रयोग मे नहीं |
| Sub-Usage(s)/ उप-प्रयोग | Under worship. |
| Ownership / स्वामित्व | N.A - उपलब्ध नहीं |
| Protection status / संरक्षण अवस्था | N.A.- उपलब्ध नहीं |
| Plan/Elevation विन्यास/उध्र्व विन्यास |
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| Published Reference / प्रकाशित संदर्भ | |
| Author / लेखक | S.M. Sethi , Hari Chauhan. |
| Name / नाम | Temple art of Chamba, New Delhi, |
| Year / वर्ष | |
| Published/Unpublished प्रकाशित / अप्रकाशित |
Published |
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