Saas Bahu Temples

saas bahu temple

Saas Bahu Temples (Gwalior Fort)

The Saas Temple is dedicated to Vishnu.

saas bahu temple gwalior fort
Saas Temple

saas bahu temple gwalior fort
Inside Saas Temple

saas bahu temple gwalior fort
Inside Saas Temple

saas bahu temple gwalior fort
Inside Saas Temple

A unique architectural feature of these pyramidal shaped temples built in red sandstone is that they have been raised several stories high solely with the help of beams and pillars, and with no arches having been used for the purpose.

sas bahu temple gwalior fort
Ceiling, Saas Temple

The smaller Bahu Temple is dedicated to Shiva.

sas bahu temple gwalior fort
Bahu Temple

sas bahu temple gwalior fort
Outside Bahu Temple

sas bahu temple gwalior fort
Inside Bahu Temple

sas bahu temple gwalior fort
View of Gwalior City from Bahu Temple

One Response to Saas Bahu Temples

  1. Indrani April 30, 2014 at 9:16 pm #

    The name made me curious. Great pics.

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