To the south of the courtyard are two splendid buildings - the Army Headquarters and the Durbar Hall edifice. Rebuilt by Raja Pratap Singh (1885-1925 AD) around 1913 AD after the Great Fire of 1898, these are in the Hindu architectural style. Interspersed with Rajasthani, late Mughal, and Baroque elements. - Mubarak Mandi, Jammu City (Part-2) - ImageWrighter
The temple of Amareshwar, the eternal, has existed since the 11th century on the south bank of the river Narmada. It is a Saikata Linga or Parthiv Linga, meaning - made of mud/earth as against being self-manifested. Nagari architecture dominates the edifice’s nook and corner. The carved statues of Shiva and Parvati are exquisite. - Mandhata Parikrama Completion, Omkareshwar - ImageWrighter
Two decorative arches form the entire gateway. It is said that the first rays of the sunlight touch it in the morning. During sunset, you can view the rise of the moon too. The east wall has the idol of the Sun and the Western facade holds the Moon God. - ImageWrighter
As per the Puranas, the white core of the Somnath Lingam gives the temple its name - ‘Gauri Somnath’ as Gauri means white. Today, this Lingam is black. Two myths prevail around the Lingam. - Mandhata Parikrama Part-3, Omkareshwar, Madhya Pradesh, India - ImageWrighter