Category:Panchvaktra Temple, Mandi

**Panchvaktra Temple, Mandi**
	15th century Sadashiva temple in India
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Instance of	Hindu temple;
Location	Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India
Maintained by	Archaeological Survey of India, Shimla circle;
Heritage designation	Monument of National Importance;
	31° 42′ 40.72″ N, 76° 56′ 08.26″ E
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The Panch Vaktra temple, also spelled Pancha Bhaktra mandir, is a 15th century Hindi temple in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. It was one of the earliest Hindu temples built by the Sen dynasty who migrated from Bihar–Bengal region to Himachal during a period of violence and turmoil as Sultanates formed from Delhi to Bengal.

It is dedicated to Sada-shiva form of Shiva, that is the five aspects of Shiva – Sadyojata, Vamadeva, Aghora, Tatpurusha and Isana. Iconographically, it is represented with four faces at the cardinal directions and one above.

The temple has a square plan, a Nagara architecture and a notable, beautifully decorated Nandi.

This is a category about ASI monument number

N-HP-36.

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0042623 Pancha Vaktra temple group, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh.jpg 3,777 × 2,832; 3.06 MB
Panchvakatra Temple Mandi Himachal Pradeh.jpg 4,096 × 2,304; 2.25 MB
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Panchvakatra Temple.Board of information by ASI.jpg 2,304 × 4,096; 3.57 MB
Panchvakhter temple.jpg 3,120 × 4,160; 2.88 MB
Panchvaktar Temple, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh.jpg 640 × 430; 77 KB
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Panchvaktra Temple Mandi.jpg 500 × 336; 80 KB
Panchvaktra Temple, Mandi (FROM THE STAIRS).jpg 6,000 × 4,000; 18.33 MB
Panchvaktra Temple, Mandi (FRONT VIEW) 01.jpg 6,000 × 4,000; 17.04 MB
Panchvaktra Temple, Mandi (FRONT VIEW) 02.jpg 5,606 × 3,249; 13.56 MB
Panchvaktra Temple, Mandi (SIDE VIEW).jpg 6,000 × 4,000; 15.82 MB
Panchvaktra Temple.jpg 640 × 471; 119 KB
Triloknath Temple ,Mandi ,Himachal Pardesh.jpg 4,608 × 3,456; 6.81 MB
VIEW FROM VICTORIA BRIDGE.jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 1.45 MB
WAY TO THE TEMPLE.jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 1.82 MB

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