File:Vastupal Tejpal Jain Temple plan Girnar Gujarat India.jpg
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Identifier: handbooktravelle00john Title: A handbook for travellers in India, Burma, and Ceylon . Year: 1911 (1910s) Authors: John Murray (Firm) Subjects: India -- Guidebooks Burma -- Guidebooks Sri Lanka -- Guidebooks Publisher: London : J. Murray Calcutta : Thacker, Spink, & Co. Contributing Library: University of California Libraries Digitizing Sponsor: MSN
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Text Appearing After Image: Temple of Tejahpala and Vastupala, Girnar. 130 ft. It consists of two halls (withtwo porches, called by the Hindusmandapams), and a shrine, whichcontains a large black image ofNcmnalh, the 22d Tirthankar, withmassive gold ornaments and jewels.Round the shrine is a passage withmany images in white marble. Be-tween the outer and inner halls aretwo shrines. The outer hall has twosmall raised platforms paved withslabs of yellow stone, covered withrepresentations of feet in pairs, whichrepresent the 2452 feet of the firstdisciples. On the W. of this is a on the E. side of the court; but it isnow closed, and the entrance fromthe court in Khengars Palace is thatnow used. There is a passage lead-ing into a low dark temple, withgranite pillars in lines. Opposite theentrance is a recess contaming twolarge black images ; in the back ofthe recess is a lion rampant, andover it a crocodile in bas-relief. Be-hind these figures is a room fromwhich is a descent into a cave, witha large white marble im
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