PTI | | Posted by Pathi Venkata Thadhagath
Jan 23, 2025 01:31 PM IST
The Karnataka float showcases the Chaturmukha Brahma statue and replicas of key Jain and Hindu temples, together with the Brahma Jinalaya and Nanneshwara.
Karnataka’s ‘Lakkundi: The Cradle of Stone Craft’ float shall be a part of the Republic Day parade at Rajpath, New Delhi, on January 26.
The center a part of the tableau is a duplicate of the open mantapa of the Brahma Jinalaya temple, which is devoted to Lord Mahaveer. (X/BangalorePost)
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Hemant Nimbalkar, Commissioner of the Division of Data and Public Relations, Authorities of Karnataka, confirmed this on Wednesday whereas addressing a press convention in regards to the state’s float in New Delhi.
In line with Nimbalkar, the tableau options the statue of Chaturmukha Brahma in the beginning, a duplicate of the Brahma Jinalaya Temple, the oldest Jain shrine in Lakkundi, believed to have been constructed within the early eleventh century.
The pedestal of the statue options intricate murals from each the Brahma Jinalaya temple and the Kashi Vishveshwara temple in Lakkundi.
The center a part of the tableau is a duplicate of the open mantapa of the Brahma Jinalaya temple, which is devoted to Lord Mahaveer, he added.
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In line with him, the entrance part of the principle a part of the tableau is modelled after the Kashi Vishveshwara temple at Lakkundi.
The temple has two shrines (dvikuta)—one devoted to Lord Shiva and the opposite to Lord Surya, he added.
On the finish of the tableau is a duplicate of the Nanneshwara temple, positioned barely west of the Kashi Vishveshwara temple, which was additionally constructed within the eleventh century AD, added the Commissioner.
The Commissioner additionally expressed confidence that the float will captivate everybody on January 26.
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