Low angle view of the ceiling of a temple, Nelkantha Temple, Kumbhalgarh Fort, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India

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Neelkanth Temple was built in AD 1458 at Kumbhalgarh Fort, Udaipur in the Indian state of Rajasthan and enshrines a Siva linga in the garbhagriha. It is built on raised platform accessible from west through a flight of steps. The temple consists of a sanctum and an open pillared mandapa all around. The shrine is sarvtobhadra with entrance from all the four directions. A stone inscription on the left pillar of the western gate mentions about its renovations by Rana Sanga

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Location: Nelkantha Temple, Kumbhalgarh Fort, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
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