File:Lad Khan temple, Aihole, Karnataka.jpg

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Camera location16° 01′ 11.73″ N, 75° 52′ 52.41″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
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English: A temple of Galaganatha group (1) Lad Khan temple: Consists of a shrine with two mantapas in front of it. The shrine bears a Shiva lingam. The mukha mantapa in front of the sanctum has a set of 12 carved pillars. The sabhamantapa in front of the mukha mantapa has pillars arranged in such a manner as to form two concentric squares. There are also stone grids on the wall carrying floral designs. The temple is built in a Panchayat hall style, indicating a very early experiment in temple construction. The windows are filled with lattice style which is a north Indian style. The temple was built in late 7th or early 8th century.
This is a photo of ASI monument number
N-KA-D43.
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Author Mukul Banerjee

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4 September 2012

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