-
snake figure may
perform the same function.
Dvarapalas are
present in
almost all
Hindu temples,
Dvarapalas are
highly important in
Vaishnavism and are...
- two
dvarapalas flanking the
pathway from ardha-mandapam
South wall: Bhikshatana, Virabhadra, Dakshinamurti, Kalantaka,
Nataraja plus two
dvarapalas West...
- door is
flanked by two
dvarapalas (gate guardians), for a
total of
eight around the shrine. The
height of the
eight dvarapalas is
about 4.6 m (15 ft)...
- has
pediments of a
chess game and the
Battle of Lanka, and two
guardian dvarapalas to the west. West of the
third eastern gopura, on the main axis is a Hall...
- four doors, the
later artists added dvarapalas and
decorations as follows:
Southern entrance: six feet high
dvarapalas wearing jewelry on both
sides of the...
-
temple complex,
making them a
total eight large dvarapala statues in
perfect condition. The
dvarapalas of Sewu
temple has
become the
prototype of Gupolo...
-
flanked by two
Shaiva dvarapalas.
Inside is a
later black, polished, 16-sided, tantra-style
Shiva linga. At the
bottom of one
dvarapala is a
later channel...
- It is
believed that Kali,
pleased with Hanuman,
blessed him to be her
dvarapala (gatekeeper).
Hanuman appears in
Tibetan Buddhism (southwest China) and...
- and has a
Buddhist triratana symbol on his sword. He has the role of a
dvarapala, a
Guardian of the
entrance of the Stupa. The
warrior has been described...
- leaves, the male (sic)
holding a
lotus bud and
posed in
shalabhanjika Dvarapala Yaksha made of basalt.
Statue found in
Buddhist cave (Pitalkhora) and...
