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Tour the ancient Mahamandir located on Mandore Road
at a distance of 9 kilometers from the main Jodhpur
city. Feel entrapped in a time warp as you tour the
walled area with more then 100 ancient houses and shrines
located within its confines.
The main temple inside the Mahamandir complex is famous
for its graphic sculptures and intricately carved pillars.
There are 84 pillars in all and each pillar is an example
of artistic imagination and execution skill of the artisans
of the past.
Mahamandir literally means "a massive temple."
This temple complex and monastery was constructed in
1812 for the priests dedicated to the service of the
Jodhpur royal court. Most of the priests who were in
employment at the Marwar royal court were descendants
of the Nath family. These warrior priests made arrangements
to support the royal family in times of war and other
emergencies.
Visit the ancient Shiva temple located near the Mahamandir
Complex and admire the building skills of the artisans
and builders of the yesteryears. Devotees from all over
Jodhpur come to pay their respects at the Mahamandir
temple in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India.
Elaborately chiseled and delicately designed traditional
motifs adorn the walls and pillars of the ancient Mahamandir
complex in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India.
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