NAVLAKHA TEMPLE
Navlakha temple of Gujarat is one of the historical solar temples or Lord of Sun Temple of India. Many solar temples in India can be devoted to Lord Sun or Surya and Navlakha Temple is one in all solar temple them.
Navlakha Temple, Gujarat
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Details Name of Temple:- Navlakha temple Name of Deity:- Sun God or
Surya Temple Built by:- Solanki Dynasty Year of construction:- 11th Century Location:- Ghumli |
Arts of Navlakha Temple at Ghumli
Navlakha Temple at Ghumli, Gujarat, India is a 12th Century
Temple Built with the aid of using
Jethwa Rulers. Navlakha Temple changed
into constructed with the aid of using Jethwa Rylers in
11th Century devoted
to Sun God or Surya Temple and is one
of the oldest temples of Gujurat but there is no idol in
the main sanctum sanctorum.
It has the biggest base (Uagati) of the temple in Gujurat measuring 45.72 X 30.48 mt. the temple is dealing with toward East route and this temple had stunning front arch or kirti Toran which isn't lost. The sanctum sanctorum (garbhagriha) protected pradakshina course massive accumulating hall and its 3 shringar chokes are eye-catching. On the encompassing strolling course and 3 guidelines with balconies. The mandapa has 8 facet pillars which are supported withinside the small niche’s sculptures are carved at the stones. The entrances are tales and massive elephants preventing with their trunks at the again wall of the temple. In Bhadra gavaksha there may be the photograph of Brahma-Saraswati, on the western route of the temple is the shiva-parvati, and on the north route is Lakshmi-Narayan statues.
Arts of Navlakha Temple at Ghumli
The temple is constructed
in Maru-Gujara Architecture or the Solanki Style and having the 3 entwining tusks of elephant as its brand and is taken into consideration to be excessive midday of
Solanki fashion of architect.
Location
of the temple
Navalakha Temple is located withinside the lap of the Barda Hills at the outskirts of Porbandar, Ghumli. This historical temple changed into construction for the duration of the reign of the Solanki Dynasty from 940 CE to 1244 CE. Ghumli Hill has likewise emerged as a famous hiking site. Tourists can trek thru the Barda Hills flora and fauna Sanctuary which has one of the maximum various floral compositions and is domestic to a huge type of birds, mammals, and reptiles.
The arts of the temple attract the tourist all over world and in my opinion one should go and enjoy the ancient picture of the temple.
How to Reach
Navlakha Temple(via:- Dwarka)?
The temple is 146 Km from Dwarka.
By Road:- by bus, as several buses ply on routes that connect Dwarka to
the other cities of India, like Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, etc. Dwarka is about 146
km and 2 hour away
By Train:- Dwarka is a railway stop for all the major trains running on
the Ahmedabad route.
By Air:- Dwarka has an airport and there are several connecting flights
Navlakha Temple at Ghumli
