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| Identification / पहचान | |
| Reference Number / संदर्भ संख्या | JK00000894 |
| Built Heritage/Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल |
Built Heritage |
| Name of the Monument / Built Heritage / Site स्मारक / निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल का नाम |
Dharamsala Gatha |
| State / राज्य | Jammu and Kashmir |
| District / जिला | |
| Manual District | Bhaderwah |
| Sub District / उप-जिला | |
| Manual Sub District | Bhaderwah |
| Village / गाँव | |
| Manual Village | |
| Cultural Affiliation / सांस्कृतिक सम्बंधन | Modern - आधुनिक काल |
| Date/Period तारीख/युग |
C. 19th - 20th Cent. CE |
| Sub Period | |
| Geo-Location / भू-अवस्थिति | Gatha |
| Latitude / अक्षांश | 32 59 54 |
| Longitude / देशान्तर | 75 42 00 |
| Approach to the Monument / पहुंचने का मार्ग | |
| Approach /पहुंचने का मार्ग | N.A |
| Air Port / विमानपत्तन | Jammu |
| Railway Station / रेलवे स्टेशन | Udhampur |
| Bus Station / बस स्टैंड | Main Seri Bazar Area |
| Topographical Features / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं | |
| Topographical Feature / स्थलाकृतिक विशेषताएं | Hill - पहाड़ी |
| Topographical Description / स्थलाकृतिक विवरण | The property is located on the main road going into the town and has extensive agricultural fields behind it. The area is plain and has distant views of the mountains. |
| History / इतिहास | |
| Brief History / संक्षिप्त इतिहास | The area apparently was a popular area for pilgrims coming into Bhaderwah for various religious yatras and melas. Being opposite to the locally important Vasuki Nag temple, the site was used by devotees has a halting place. The dharamsala was built by the Anantram Tehsildar a local landlord. The building temporarily served as a government school and later taken over by security forces. |
| Local / Traditional description associated with Built Heritage / Site निर्मित धरोहर / स्थल से सम्बंधित स्थानीय/ परम्परागत विवरण |
The dharamsala is constructed in the same style which was employed for the pre-Mughal wooden (especially religious) architecture in the Kashmir Valley which comprises layers of deodar headers and stretchers filled-in with clay tiles. |
| 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 dharamsala is a two-storey building with a pronounced linear plan. The building is supported on a stone plinth. The entrance to the building is through a columned dalan porch with a side staircase to the first floor. The first floor is highlighted by a wooden projecting wooden balcony. The ground floor has a series of rooms opening on the road which may have served as shops. The first floor has living quarters. |
| 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 |
The building is constructed in style popularly adopted for the construction of religious building in Kashmir especially the Khanqahs. The technique uses headers and stretchers of timber logs placed one over another and the empty spaces in between are filled with baked clay tiles, forming neat square brick panels on the outside. The use of wood in also seen in floor joists, window panels and columns of balconies and the ground floor porch. |
| Usage(s) & Sub Type | |
| Usage(s) / प्रयोग | Living Monument - प्रयोग |
| Sub-Usage(s)/ उप-प्रयोग | Residential occupied by security forces |
| Ownership / स्वामित्व | Private - निजी |
| Protection status / संरक्षण अवस्था | Unprotected- असंरक्षित |
| Plan/Elevation विन्यास/उध्र्व विन्यास | |
| Published Reference / प्रकाशित संदर्भ | |
| Author / लेखक | N.A |
| Name / नाम | N.A |
| Year / वर्ष | |
| Published/Unpublished प्रकाशित / अप्रकाशित |
Unpublished |
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