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The social and visual impact of Hindu temples in East Bengal under the Mughals Mughals

SandrineGill

Kantanagartemple,Southface Kantanagartemple,Southface

InscriptiononKantanagartemple InscriptiononKantanagartemple

Kantanagartemple before1897

Kantanagartempledecoration Kantanagartempledecoration

Kantanagartemple southverandah

EnvironmentofKantanagartemple(intheback) EnvironmentofKantanagartemple(intheback)

Dochalatemple,Puthia,curvedcornice temple,Puthia,curvedcornice

Dochalatemple, Puthia.

MathurapurDeul,fromwest.
(Photographofthe30s:ASI/DepartmentofArchaeologyofBangladesh) s:ASI/DepartmentofArchaeologyofBangladesh)

Kantanagartemple

ChhotaSonaMosque,Gaur(fromsoutheast) ChhotaSonaMosque,Gaur(fromsouth
(Photographofthe30s:ASI/DepartmentofArchaeologyofBangladesh) s:ASI/DepartmentofArchaeologyofBangladesh)

Kantanagartemple. Detailofthesouthfaade.

Krishnalila

Ramayana

Kantanagartemplefromthesouthcourtyard. Kantanagartemplefromthesouthcourtyard.

Kantangar,Eastfaade

Kantanagartemple:zamindaronthesouthfaade. Kantanagartemple:zamindaronthesouthfaade.

Kantanagartemple,eastfaade: figureswithdifferenttypesofdresses. figureswithdifferenttypesofdresses.

Kantanagartemple,eastfaade:richlycaparisonedhorses Kantanagartemple,eastfaade:richlycaparisonedhorses

Kantanagartemple,eastfaade:zamindar Kantanagartemple,eastfaade:zamindar

Kantanagartemple,eastfaade Kantanagartemple,eastfaade

Kantanagartemple,southfaade Kantanagartemple,southfaade

Kantanagartemple,northfaade. Kantanagartemple,northfaade.

Kantanagartemple,eastfaade. Kantanagartemple,eastfaade.

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