Pindara Group of Temples

Pindara temples
Temple No. 1 from southwest, typical Maitraka superstructure is visible
Religion
AffiliationHinduism
DeityShiva
Location
LocationPindara, Devbhoomi Dwarka district, Gujarat
Pindara Group of Temples is located in Gujarat
Pindara Group of Temples
Location in Gujarat
Geographic coordinates22°15′52″N 69°15′10″E / 22.264560°N 69.252885°E / 22.264560; 69.252885
Architecture
TypeMaitraka-Saindhava (neo-Dravidic Maitraka, Nagara and early Maha-Gurjara)
Completed7th to 10th century
Specifications
Temple(s)5
Monument(s)1 (mandapa)

The temples at Pindara, locally known as Durvasa Rishi Ashram, in Kalyanpur Taluka of Devbhoomi Dwarka district, Gujarat, India belongs to Maitraka-Saindhava period (7th to 10th century). The temples are located near sea, about eleven miles east of Dwarka.[1][2]

  1. ^ Nanavati, J. M.; Dhaky, M. A. (1969). "The Maitraka and the Saindhava Temples of Gujarat". Artibus Asiae. Supplementum. 26: 58, 77–78. doi:10.2307/1522666. JSTOR 1522666.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference KU was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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