Photo Mug : Temple, Takht-i-Suliman Hill, Srinagar, India
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Temple, Takht-i-Suliman Hill, Srinagar, India
The ancient Temple of Jyeshteswara-Shankaracharya on Takht-i-Suliman Hill, near Srinagar, Kashmir, India. Date: circa 1890s
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Discover the enchanting beauty of ancient India with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of the Temple on Takht-i-Suliman Hill in Srinagar, Kashmir, taken from the 1890s, these mugs bring a piece of history right to your table. Each mug showcases high-quality, vibrant prints of the iconic temple, nestled amidst the stunning landscape. Perfect for tea or coffee, these mugs make for thoughtful gifts or a delightful addition to your own collection. Relive the rich heritage of India with every sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in the late 1890s, showcases the ancient Temple of Jyeshteswara-Shankaracharya, perched majestically atop Takht-i-Suliman Hill in Srinagar, Kashmir, India. The temple, a significant religious and historical site, is believed to date back to the 3rd century CE, making it an invaluable piece of Indian heritage. The temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is a marvel of ancient Indian architecture. Its intricate carvings, ornate pillars, and stunningly preserved stonework are a testament to the rich cultural history of the region. The temple's location on the hill provides a breathtaking view of the surrounding landscape, with lush greenery and the shimmering waters of Dal Lake in the background. The temple's steep steps, leading up to the entrance, have been a pilgrimage site for centuries, with devotees making the arduous climb to seek blessings and pay homage to the deity. The temple's name, Jyeshteswara, translates to 'Lord of the Elders,' and Shankaracharya, meaning 'the supreme teacher of Shiva,' further emphasizes its religious significance. The Takht-i-Suliman Hill, on which the temple stands, has a rich history of its own, with several legends and myths associated with it. The hill is believed to have been the site of various battles and is said to have been visited by several saints and sages throughout history. This photograph is a rare glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural and religious heritage of India and the intricacies of its ancient architecture. The Temple of Jyeshteswara-Shankaracharya remains an enduring symbol of the region's history and continues to draw visitors from all over the world.
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