Murlidhar Mandir Sonegaon follows principles of ancient architecture

Nagpur | Saturday | 21st November, 2020

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Murlidhar Mandir Sonegaon follows principles of ancient architectureBy Rajendra DiweMurlidhar Mandir situated on the bank of Sonegaon Lake in South-West direction of Nagpur city is one of the ancient temples built in the 19th century. Here too they recommend that a pond be built preferably in front or to the left of the temple with water gardens. If water is neither present naturally nor by design water is symbolically present at the consecration of temple or the deity. The Antaral of temple has four double pillars (total eight) and three arcs. The Sabhamandap has 24 wooden pillars out of them 10 pillars are situated in the place of Rangasheela while 14 are placed outside..