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Galtaji Temple
Jaipur, Rajasthan
16th Century CE
Temple complex in a mountain pass with natural springs and seven sacred tanks. Called the "Monkey Temple of Jaipur."
Source: Aitihasik heritage database. Use this as a field guide and verify sensitive historical claims before citation.
Details
- Dynasty
- Rajput
- Style
- Rajasthani
- Primary Deity
- Sun God / Various
- Languages
- Hindi, Sanskrit
- Scripts
- Devanagari, Sanskrit
Historical Significance
Seven sacred tanks. Natural springs. Monkey Temple of Jaipur. Mountain setting
Architectural Features
7 sacred kundsNatural springsMonkey populationHilltop location