In classical architecture, hypaethral describes a building with no roof and with columns forming a partial wall. The term originates from Latin hypaethrus...

goddess-like figures. Hirapur's yogini temple is a tantric shrine, with hypaethral (roofless) architecture as tantric prayer rituals involve worshipping...

also known as Pharaoh's Bed (Arabic: سرير فرعون) by the locals, is a hypaethral temple currently located on Agilkia Island in southern Egypt. The unfinished...

The Yogini temples of India are 9th to 12th century roofless hypaethral shrines to the yoginis, female masters of yoga in Hindu tantra, broadly equated...

Shiva. The Yogini shrines are usually circular enclosures, and they are hypaethral, open to the sky, unlike most Indian temples. This is because they were...

temples at other places, it has a rectangular plan, but like them it is hypaethral, open to the air. As part of the Khajuraho Group of Monuments, and because...

to that of Artemis, was never finished. It was dipteral, decastyle and hypaethral. Among its extensive ruins, two columns are still standing.  This article incorporates...

or decorum required for temples of Jupiter Tonans, that they are to be hypaethral or open to the sky. The 1st century poet Lucan also mentions the Temple...

attained enlightenment) was erected by Asoka himself. This Temple is hypaethral. Here the sanctity of the tree is indicated by umbrellas and garlands...

The Hypaethral Temple, Philae, by Francis Frith, 1857; from the collection of the National Galleries of Scotland....

and elaborate carvings that attract scholarly attention. Major extant hypaethral (open air) temples of the 64 yoginis (Chausathi Jogan) in India built...

uncovered"—the monument has no cella. The Athenaeum called it "not only hypaethral, but hypaethral in issimo—and after the most extraordinary fashion", and remarked...

statues, unusually arranged in a rectangle; it must originally have been hypaethral. Gadarmal Devi temple dates back to the 9th century. The architecture...

basilicas of the period. Three examples of a basilica discoperta or "hypaethral basilica" with no roof above the nave are inferred to have existed. The...

The Hypaethral Temple, Philae, by Francis Frith, 1857; medium: albumen print, original size 38.2×49.0 cm; from the collection of the National Galleries...

Titilagarh and Kantabanjhi in Balangir district, Odisha, is a circular, hypaethral, 64-yogini temple made of sandstone, some 50 feet in diameter. 62 of the...

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Nubia. 188. Medinet Abou, Thebes. 189. Temple of Dandour, Nubia. 190. The Hypaethral Temple at Philae, called The Bed of Pharaoh. 191. Temple of Isis, on the...

a building. Cleithral A covered Greek temple, in contradistinction to hypaethral, which designates one that is uncovered; the roof of a cleithral temple...

Ranipur-Jharial houses one among the five existing rare monuments of Hypaethral temples (temples without roofs) dedicated to 64 yoginis in India. The...

always in female form, and were worshiped in open groves (kavu). These hypaethral temples had trees, stone symbols of mother goddesses, or other naturalistic...

Siva Temple and Patneswari Temple. Ranipur-Jharial is famous for the Hypaethral Temple of sixty-four yoginis and for being a place of confluence of religious...

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century CE Jharial, Bolangir A hypaethral temple for 64 yoginis Chausathi Jogini Temple 9th century CE Hirapur, Khurda Hypaethral temple for 64 Yoginis in the...

Needle. Lithograph by Louis Haghe from an original by David Roberts The Hypaethral Temple at Philae called the Bed of Pharaoh. Lithograph by Louis Haghe...

which was founded somewhat later. Initially, it was a small temple, hypaethral, and consisting of a peribolos wall and two altars. In the 6th century...

between the 1960s and 1980s, the complex consists of three warehouses, one hypaethral-reinforced concrete building, and three oil tanks. LSJZ5-17 Luos' Old...

Aten. This is an example of the domestic cult of the royal couple. The hypaethral chapel was located within the central hall. To the south of Panehesy's...

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