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The Dashavatara Temple is an early 6th century Hindu temple located at Deogarh, Lalitpur district, Uttar Pradesh which is 125 kilometers from Jhansi, in the Betwa River valley in northern-central India.
The Dashavatara Temple is an early 6th century Vishnu Hindu temple located at Deogarh, Uttar Pradesh in the Betwa River valley in north-central India.[3][4] It has a simple, one cell square plan and is one of the earliest Hindu stone temples still surviving today.[3][5] Built in the Gupta Period, the Dashavatara Temple at Deogarh shows the ornat...
Dashavatara Vishnu Temple, Deogarh, UP. Classic example of the late Gupta period temple architecture. Patrons are unknown. From the architecture and imagery, it is known that the temple was built in early 6th century CE. Panchayatana Style of architecture.
Feb 13, 2020 · One of the earliest Hindu temples still surviving today, Dashavatara Temple in Deogarh, is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and was built in the late Gupta period. This 1500-year-old temple is built with the Gupta style of architecture, a style used for decoration during the time and a style that can be seen all around India.
Dec 6, 2023 · Often discussed in the context of other early Gupta Period temples (such as the Parvati and Bhumara temples in Madhya Pradesh), the Dashavatara Temple is the earliest fully structural temple in north India to possess a shikhara.
May 13, 2020 · Dashavatar temple! This ancient temple in stone and masonry brick in ruins located in the Betwa River valley at Deogarh in Uttar Pradesh is one of the counted few surviving symbols of our glorious cultural past. The shrine is locally known as Sagar marh. Exhibiting ornate Gupta style architecture, this temple is dedicated to Vishnu.
The Dashavatara (Sanskrit: दशावतार, IAST: daśāvatāra) are the ten primary avatars of Vishnu, a principal Hindu god. Vishnu is said to descend in the form of an avatar to restore cosmic order. The word Dashavatara derives from daśa, meaning "ten", and avatāra, roughly equivalent to "incarnation".
The "Dashavatara Temple" or "Gupta Temple", built in 400-500 AD, is one of the oldest Hindu temple that is still existent until modern era. The temple dedicated to god Vishnu, was first discovered by Captain Charles Strahan. It was given its name by the archaeologist, Cunnigham.
The Dashavatara Temple is one the earliest known temples in North India and is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It is believed to have been built during the Gupta period.
Situated in Deogarh, Uttar Pradesh, Dashavatara Temple or Gupta temple is a Vishnu temple built around 500 CE. Built in the late Gupta period, this temple is one of the earliest stone temple that is still surviving today.
