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Appendix A 521 which is barrel-shaped. Similarly the superstructure over the
antar膩la is also barrel-shaped. In both the cases there must
have been heavy caitya window ornament which have perished.
The whole structure rests on a high plinth having a
projecting cornice and recessed walls.
The next temple 44 noteworthy in the group is the Siva
temple facing west, situated opposite to the main temple of
Nandi艣var. It has square garbhagriha, an antar膩la and an
attached porch. The walls of the shrine externally have lateral
projections terminating into vertical chases and rising from
the lower base reaching to the apex of the spire. The mouldings
and design of the Sikhara bear great resembalance to those of
the spire of the Ra峁嘺kadevi temple at Wadhwan. The spire
has heavy cogged amalaka with finial. The porch is plain with
dwarf walls and pillars over which the stepped-pyramidal
superstructure rests.
Odadar*
The site, on the east of the village, known as Gorakhanatha,
abounds in temples, some of which are Caulukyan. The
outstanding among them is Vaisnava temple facing west.
The temple consists of a nearly square garbhagriha
(1.5 x 1.4 ms.) and is attached with rectangular porch measuring
2-0 x 1.6 ms. The garbhagriha has a recessed platform for
images: attached to the back wall of the shrine. The temple is
in disuse, and damaged at many places.
The rectangular porch has dwarf walls on its S. and N.
over which the dwarf pillars rest. They support the flat-roofed
superstructure of the porch. The ceiling of the porch is carved
with a beautiful figure of K膩liyamardana similar to that in the
ceiling of the old temple at Madhavapur. The porch has
projecting eaves on its open sides.
44. Here Fig. 160.
*
9.6 Kms. S. W. of Porbandar on the sea coast.