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Reading the Epigraphical Records of Keshava Temple

The epigraphical records associated with the Keshava Temple at Mathura within Rajasthan borders form an important, though potentially dispersed, source for…

Water, Stone, And Memory In Jodhpur’s Walled City

Jodhpur’s historic centre is often remembered for its blue houses, imposing fort, and royal gateways, yet water architecture reveals another dimension of the…

How the Jaipur Circle Manages the Monuments of the Alwar District

Alwar district contains a layered heritage landscape shaped by Rajput kingdoms, religious traditions, fortification, trade, and changing political power.…

Reading the Luni Basin Through Archaeological Survey

The Luni River basin forms one of western Rajasthan’s most distinctive archaeological landscapes. Rising near the Pushkar region and flowing southwest toward…

The Temple of Sri Mahaveerji at Sanghri

The Temple of Sri Mahaveerji at Sanghri is an important Jain pilgrimage destination in eastern Rajasthan. Revered as a shrine dedicated to Lord Mahavira, the…

Conserving Panna Meena Ka Kund in Amer

Panna Meena Ka Kund is one of Amer’s most distinctive historic water structures. Its stepped geometry, ochre masonry, and relationship with the surrounding…

Excavations at Kalyanpura: A Sunga-Kushan Settlement

Kalyanpura offers an important window into the settlement history of Rajasthan during the Sunga and Kushan periods. Archaeological work at the site helps trace…

The inscriptions of the Galiakot Jain temple: a study in epigraphy

Stone inscriptions are among the most direct surviving records of Rajasthan’s religious, social, and architectural history. At the Galiakot Jain temple, carved…

The Lost Gardens Of The Sisodia Palace In Udaipur

The vanished gardens associated with the Sisodia palace in Udaipur are best understood as a landscape rather than a collection of missing flower beds. Their…

Conserving the Jami Masjid at Chittorgarh

The Jami Masjid at Chittorgarh represents an important layer in the region’s built heritage. As a historic congregational mosque, it reflects the religious,…