Heritage record
Bewal Temple
PunjabTempleProtected
This temple is square in plan, measuring 8x8x5m, standing on high plinth superimposed with pyramidal shikara over the main sanctum. The entrance is in its western side, the temple is built with standard size bricks laid in lime mortar. Its facade has decorative pilasters ornamented with lotus leaves in lime plaster. Externally, it is decorated with floral patterns while interior is adorned with fresco paintings depicting a ring dance of deities such as Krishna, Ram and Sita.
Photographs: Department of Archaeology & Museums national inventory record, displayed from the official source (doam.gov.pk). Not PWHI photography.
- Record ID
- 7055
- Province / territory
- Punjab
- District
- Rawalpindi
- Tehsil
- Kallar Syedan
- Typology
- Monument
- Subtype
- Temple
- Period
- Historic
- Legal status
- Not Protected — UNVERIFIED; no statute or notification cited
- Coordinates
- 33.49597, 73.50629 — source-provided, not field-verified
- Verification status
- source_record; automatically_standardized; verification_required
- Sources
- Khan, Muhammad Ashraf et.al. (2010). Archaeological Remains and Monuments of Islamabad Capital Territory and District Rawalpindi. Journal of Asian Civilizations, Vol. 33, No. 2, Dec 2010.
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