"Vishnu mandir" (Janjgir) | temple

India / Chhattisgarh / Nailajanjgir / Janjgir

This "Vishnu Mandir" were built by Kings of Hayhay Vansh, near Bhima Talab of purani basti of Janjgir in 12 Century. It was being constructed in two parts to make a full temple, but both the parts could not be assembled in time and as a result, both the parts of the temple are lying on the ground separately and the temple remains uncompleted. Due to this, the temple is also called as "Nakata-Mandir" by local people. On the walls of the temple are the statues of Gods and Goddess. Gandharava and Kinners are making it worth watching for the tourists in particular
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Coordinates:   22°0'20"N   82°34'20"E

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  • a temple of lord vishnu. bhima made this.
  • VISHNU MANDIR NAKTA MANDIR
  • 1. VISHNU MANDIR, JANJGIR. SITUATED AT : DISTRICT HEAD QUARTER The Vishnu Mandir were built by kings of Hayhay Vansh, near Bhima Talab of purani basti of Janjgir in 12 Century. It was being constructed in two parts to make a full temple, but both the parts were not assembled in time and as a result of it, both the parts of the temple are laying on the ground separately and still the temple is uncompleted. Due to this, the temple is also called as Nakata Mandir by local people. On the walls of the temple the statue of God and Goddess, Gandharava and Kinners are making it worth watching for the tourists.
  • Bhima made this. He had a challenge to complete the temple but the sun rises early and he lost the challenge. In the result, the temple remains incomplete. There is no Idol inside the temple because it is incomplete.
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