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Structural Temples of the Caulukyan Period 129 Caturvi峁兣沘ti Jin膩laya having eight devakulik膩s in the east, eight
in the west and four niches flanking either side of the entrance
to the rangama峁囜笉apa, thus making a full total of 24 devakulik膩s.
Here the trikamandapa consists of six catu峁�k谋s. The temple faces
south. In the S. E. corner there is a small chapel sheltering
a caturmukha Nandi艣vara dvipa.80
The ceilings and the two niches (khattakas) of the Trika
are beautifully decked. The earliest four inscriptions on the
pedestals of images are dated V. S. 1133 (1077 A. D.) This
can safely be regarded as the date of the temple. 80/1
An inscription on one of the old pillars of the present
Jain temple at Bhadresvar81 (Kaccha) records that the temple
was reconstructed in V. S, 1134 (A. D. 1078).
The Colophon of Mah膩viracariya dated V. S. 1139-(A. D
1083) by Devandrasuri 82 refers to a Jain temple named
Dohatti 艢resthi Vasahik膩 at A峁嘺hilapura.
The Prabhavakacarita83 refers to the existence of a Caitya
of the Mo岣峢eragaccha at Dhandhuka at the time of the birth
of Hemacandra S奴ri (V. S. 1145-1089 A. D.)
The Temples of the Eleventh Century
Muni Bawa's Temple
Four miles south of Than are the ruins of a small deserated
temple called Muni Bawa's temple. When entire it must have
been a very pretty shrine. Burgess thought that the temple is
datable to the 14th cent. A. D. 83/1 Cousens, however, regards
it as nearly of the same style and age as the temple of
80. For the ground plan of this temple vide BSS. III. p. 110.
80/1. Vi艣alavijayaji 鈥楰umbharia' p. 56. Inscriptions No. 1-4; also Dave
K. B. 鈥楢mbika Kotesvara, ane Kumbharia' pp. 55-57; Here Fig. 83.
81. JTSS, Vol. I. pt | p. 139.
82. Mah膩viracariya published by Atmananda Sabha, Bhavnagar JSSI.
p. 218, para 297.
83. Prabhavakacarita, v. 26.
83/1. ASI. (NIS). XVI, p. 240.