Temple destruction in Jodhpur by the hundreds
Ref : Masir e Alamgiri
Ref : Masir e Alamgiri
Same book
Khandela
Khandela
There is one fellow called Richard Eaton , he is Audrey Trushke prototype. For example, the temple destruction at Jodhpur is counted as one temple.
Sant Ramdas holy shrine at Parali in Satara converted to mosque
Ref : Masir e Alamgiri
Ref : Masir e Alamgiri
Another one
Somnath temple of Gujarat.
Also issued orders to destroy the Jagannath temple of Puri
Somnath temple of Gujarat.
Also issued orders to destroy the Jagannath temple of Puri
The Govind Dev temple at Mathura had its spire chopped off and replaced with a dome
The Sun temple at Multan
Destroyed by Aurangzeb such that no trace was left.
Destroyed by Aurangzeb such that no trace was left.
More examples of multiple structures in one place being destroyed
Kashi Vishweswar - the presiding deity of Benares.
Trushke writes on Indian history but understands Zero about the country.
There is no point "protecting" ten small temples somewhere if Vishweswar is brought down.
Trushke writes on Indian history but understands Zero about the country.
There is no point "protecting" ten small temples somewhere if Vishweswar is brought down.
The older temple bigger and loftier.
Aurangzeb destroyed the Principal places of worship of Hindus - Mathura , Kashi , Somnath, Multan, Puri..
It is like a bigot detroying Vatican.
Aurangzeb destroyed the Principal places of worship of Hindus - Mathura , Kashi , Somnath, Multan, Puri..
It is like a bigot detroying Vatican.
One liberal favourite is how Aurangzeb granted a diamond to the Jejuri temple (which he did)
But that was AFTER an attempt at demolishing it failed.
But that was AFTER an attempt at demolishing it failed.
And here is name changer specialist..
In far away Assam, Aurangzeb's general Mir Jumla ransacked Ahom burial vaults and scattered the bones of their ancestors
I once scored 55/100 in a test.
Telling my parents " I scored 10 marks more than I lost " didn't even cross my mind.
Telling my parents " I scored 10 marks more than I lost " didn't even cross my mind.
Add to it Trimbakeshwar temple in Nashik , which was converted into a mosque.
Reconverted by Nanasaheb Peshwa.
Reconverted by Nanasaheb Peshwa.
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