Manak Chanda & Visvesvaranath s Shivalaya Badi Ladli
Location Map
Identification / पहचान
Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या
DL06011991
Built Heritage/Site
निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल
Built Heritage
Name of the Monument / Built Heritage / Site स्मारक / निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल का नाम
Manak Chanda & Visvesvaranath s Shivalaya Badi Ladli
State / राज्य
Delhi
District / जिला
Central
Manual District
Sub District / उप-जिला
Manual Sub District
Village / गाँव
Manual Village
Cultural Affiliation / सांस्कृतिक सम्बंधन
Late Medieval - उत्तर मध्यकाल
Date/Period तारीख/युग
C. 18th - 19th Cent. CE
Sub Period
1845 AD
Geo-Location / भू-अवस्थिति
577,Katra Nil,Chandni Chowk,Shahjahanabad
Latitude / अक्षांश
28
39
31
Longitude / देशान्तर
77
13
42
Approach to the Monument / पहुंचने का मार्ग
Approach /पहुंचने का मार्ग
Approx. 800 m from Chandni Chowk Metro Station.
Air Port / विमानपत्तन
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Railway Station / रेलवे स्टेशन
Old Delhi Railway Station
Bus Station / बस स्टैंड
Bmd Chowk Bus Stand
Topographical Features / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं
Topographical Feature / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं
Plain- मैदान
Topographical Description / स्थलाकृतिक विवरण
It lies in area between flood plains of Yamuna and Delhi Ridge. Delhi Ridge is northern extension of ancient Aravali range. It is nestled in the historic walled city of Shahjahanabad.
History / इतिहास
Brief History / संक्षिप्त इतिहास
The temple was constructed in the 19th century.
Local / Traditional description associated with Built Heritage / Site
निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल से सम्बंधित स्थानीय/ परम्परागत विवरण
N.A
Architectural Style / स्थापत्य शैली
Hindu Style Architecture - हिन्दू स्थापत्य शैली
Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत / संरचना / स्थल
Description of Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत/संरचना/स्थल का विवरण
The temple has a large courtyard and the prayer chamber is located on one side of it. The main shrine is raised on rectangular platform, it has 4 pillars and 2 pilasters supporting 5 multicusped arches. The outer walls of the shrine are decorated with geometric patterns. The Courtyard flooring is done by using black and white marble placed in checkered pattern.
Structure material and other material
संरचनागत सामग्री और अन्य घटक
Building/Structure material and other material used प्रयोग में लाई गई इमारती / संरचनागत सामग्री और अन्य घटक
The wall of the structure is made up of bricks and plastered with cement. The pillar, pilasters and cornices are made up of red sandstone. The interior designs are made up of white marble. The floor is made up stone and marble.
Usage(s) & Sub Type
Usage(s) / प्रयोग
Living Monument - प्रयोग
Sub-Usage(s)/ उप-प्रयोग
Shivalaya
Ownership / स्वामित्व
Trust - न्यास
Protection status / संरक्षण अवस्था
Unprotected- असंरक्षित
Plan/Elevation विन्यास/उध्र्व विन्यास
Published Reference / प्रकाशित संदर्भ
Author / लेखक
Zafar Hasan
Name / नाम
Hasan Zafar, Monuments of Delhi, Vol I ,P.165,No.360