| Identification / पहचान | |
| Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या | PB08012934 |
| Built Heritage/Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल |
Built Heritage |
| Name of the Monument / Built Heritage / Site स्मारक / निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल का नाम |
Dashnami Akhara Shiv temple |
| State / राज्य | Punjab |
| District / जिला | Fatehgarh Sahib |
| Manual District | |
| Sub District / उप-जिला | Sirhind Fatehgarh Sahib (M Cl) |
| Manual Sub District | |
| Village / गाँव | Sirhind(R) |
| Manual Village | |
| Cultural Affiliation / सांस्कृतिक सम्बंधन | Colonial - औपनिवेशिककाल |
| Date/Period तारीख/युग |
C. 19th - 20th Cent. CE |
| Sub Period | 1926 |
| Geo-Location / भू-अवस्थिति | Dashnami Akhara, Sirhind, Fatehgarh Sahib |
| Latitude / अक्षांश | 30 28 23 |
| Longitude / देशान्तर | 76 23 15 |
| Approach to the Monument / पहुंचने का मार्ग | |
| Approach /पहुंचने का मार्ग | It lies between the Shivalik foothillsof outer Himalayas and Indo Gangetic plains of Punjab.The structure is situated in a semi urban setup. |
| Air Port / विमानपत्तन | Mohali |
| Railway Station / रेलवे स्टेशन | Fatehgarh Sahib railway station |
| Bus Station / बस स्टैंड | Dashnami Akhara |
| Topographical Features / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं | |
| Topographical Feature / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं | Plain- मैदान |
| Topographical Description / स्थलाकृतिक विवरण | It lies between the Shivalik foothills of outer Himalayas and Indo Gangetic alluvial plains of Punjab. The structure is situated in a semi- urban setup. |
| History / इतिहास | |
| Brief History / संक्षिप्त इतिहास | It is one of the famous Hindu temples illustrating the formative stages of Hindu temple architecture and the essential elements found in the north Indian style through the modern era with continuous modifications and reconstructions. |
| Local / Traditional description associated with Built Heritage / Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल से सम्बंधित स्थानीय/ परम्परागत विवरण |
People visit the temple and celebrate the special days like shivratri and other festivals. |
| Architectural Style / स्थापत्य शैली | Hindu Style Architecture - हिन्दू स्थापत्य शैली |
| Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत / संरचना / स्थल |
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| Description of Building/ Structure/Site
इमारत/संरचना/स्थल का विवरण |
It is a single-storey structure built on a square plan. The building consists of bulbous, ribbed dome surmounted by an inverted lotus with pinnacle on top. The dome has floral petals at its base. It is supported on a circular drum. The building consists of multi-foliated arches supported on Doric pillars. It has been repainted and renovated. |
| 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 |
It is built of lakhauri bricks and lime mortar. It is coated with lime plaster. |
| Usage(s) & Sub Type | |
| Usage(s) / प्रयोग | Living Monument - प्रयोग |
| Sub-Usage(s)/ उप-प्रयोग | Religious |
| Ownership / स्वामित्व | Public - जनता |
| Protection status / संरक्षण अवस्था | Unprotected- असंरक्षित |
| Plan/Elevation विन्यास/उध्र्व विन्यास | |
| Published Reference / प्रकाशित संदर्भ | |
| Author / लेखक | NA |
| Name / नाम | NA |
| Year / वर्ष | NA |
| Published/Unpublished प्रकाशित / अप्रकाशित |
Unpublished |
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