Bangalore to Shravanabelagola on bike: Chapter 3: Chandragiri: Part 7: Shantinatha Basadi, Terina Basti and Kade Shantishwara Basadi
- Shantinatha Basadi:
- Left: Gomeda Yaksha, Center (locked): Shantinatha Tirthankara, Right: Yakshi Kushmandini Devi
- Pillars:
- Terina Basti: This basti named after the chariot stone structure facing it, was built by Macikabbe and Shantikabbe, mothers of two royal merchants, Poysala Setti, and Nemi Setti respectively. It was consecrated in 1117 AD. The Bahubali image in the sanctum is 4 feet high. The Bahubali image in the sanctum is not that of a Tirthankara but of a Kevalin. Images of Sarvahna Yaksha and Ambika Yakshi in the vestibule are of Hoysala workmanship assignable to 12th century AD.
- Inside Terina Basti:
- Kade Shantishwara Basadi:
- Inside Kade Shantishwara Basadi:
Related posts:
- Bangalore to Shravanabelagola on bike: Chapter 3: Chandragiri: Part 6: Megala Basadi, Yaradukatte Basadi and Savatigandhavarana Basti
- Bangalore to Shravanabelagola on bike: Chapter 3: Chandragiri: Part 5: Chavundaraya Basti
- Bangalore to Shravanabelagola on bike: Chapter 3: Chandragiri: Part 2: Chandragupta Paduke and Muni Bhadrabahu cave footprint
- Bangalore to Shravanabelagola on bike: Chapter 3: Chandragiri: Part 4: Bharata
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