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Kala Pahar Temple
Of this temple, only the
mandovara
portion indicating the ground plan is traceable. Originally, the temple is believed to consist of a square
garbhagriha
, an
antarala
, a
mandapa with
kakshasanas
and possibly a porch also. The temple faces east and is
pancharatha
on plan. The
panchasakha
door-frame is elaborately decorated. All around the temple are scattered loose sculptures, including
avataras
of Vishnu, Navagraha panel, wrestling scene,
mithuna
figures, etc. A tank also lies near the temple, which is datable to the medieval period. It is notified vide Act No. LXXI of 1951, dated 28.11.1951.
Kala Pahar Temple
District : Tonk | Locality : Todaraisingh