Testimonies of Harshat Temple and Its Hegemony

Established in 8th century by an ethnic king Chauhan the temple is one of the most prominent and promising sites of the Abhaneri, which was renowned as Abhanagri during the reign of king Chand.

Designed in double style shudder the plot and model of this pristine temple portrays steady work style and the pillars you are going to witness are based on Mandap style which is as exquisite as temple.

Based on circular method the temple reflects the hegemony of brilliance architecture where you will get to see carved images of brahmans bahdra niches of gods. Amongst the main feature you will get to see is its secular decorum and fine sculptures which elaborates and illustrates the wisdom of erstwhile ruler.

When it comes to the main shrine of the temple Harshat is guarded from the entire corner which is made out of iron and the executions of bars were implemented by department of archaeology. Adjacent to temple you will witness colossal beauty of Hanuman temple which is perched perfectly between Harshat Mata temple and Chand Bawri.

While you enter through the cast of iron bars you will notice its chronological significance which has been described at the left hand side of the board which states that temple is of national importance and guides the tourist regarding its potency and classical symphony.

Being a national protected monument here traditional elegance have made its way in every sphere and as you will walk ahead the gate, you will see the stairs which would lead you to the surface of temple which are filled with testimonials brilliance.

Above the tremble if you will walk down the right side of the direction you will gasp a wonders of Shiva temple which includes Shiv Panchayat and at other hand you will see Mandap of the temple which is decorated with grace of sculptures and fine arts.

History Behind Harshat Mata Temple

It was during a reign of King Chand who visualise the native prospect and established the temple of Goddess Harshat and it is firmly believe by the local people that it is goddess Harshat who brings joy, happiness and prosperity. Unfortunately with an invasion of Mughal and Turkish who are believed to be an antagonist separated a singular thought of religion and destroyed many temples which includes vivacious temple of Harshat.

Pale and fragmented walls of the temple were put together by the people and somehow they managed to established the temple which is not as same as before but still the firm conviction of the native people still carries the same importance and it was never manipulated by such destructive invasion and as a result the temple today though uneven still lures millions of devotes from all around the world.

If we could examine its historical significance then temple concludes the years of three thousands year but still the faith and belief of the people are not mobilized to anything else which tells us the story and religious value of this temple in context of spiritual hegemony.