#JagatShiromaniTemple is situated in Amer. This temple is dedicated to Lord Krishna, Vishnu & Devi Meera Bai. It was constructed b/w 1599-1608 AD by Queen Kanakwati who was wife of King Man SinghI. The temple was built in memory of their son Jagat Singh.
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The #JagatShiromaniTemple contains a statue of Lord Krishna. According to folklores, the statue is the same statue that Meera Bai worshipped in the State of Mewar.
📷1:Outer View of the temple.
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#JagatShiromaniTemple has two entrances gate. The main entrance gate can be accessed from the main road of Amer town. The other gate is from the stair of the amer palace which leads to the inside of the temple open courtyard.
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📷1: Lord Krishna shrine at #JagatShiromaniTemple.
📷2: At the entrance of the temple there is beautiful marble torna (pylon) which is flanked by statue of elephants. Toran was made from single piece of marble in which t various gods idol image has been intricately carved.
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📷1: One Sculpture of #LordVishnu and the other one depicts a Mother holding her child.
📷2: Entrance to #JagatShiromaniTemple.
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