कैलाश मन्दिर, एलोरा

elora ka kailash mandir maharashtr ke aurangabad zile mean prasiddh 'elora ki gufaoan' mean sthit hai. yah mandir duniya bhar mean ek hi path‍thar ki shila se bani huee sabase b di moorti ke lie prasiddh hai. is mandir ko taiyar karane mean qarib 150 varsh lage aur lagabhag 7000 majadooroan ne lagatar is par kam kiya. pachh‍chikari ki drishti se kailash mandir adbhut hai. mandir elora ki gufa sankhya 16 mean sthit hai.

gufaean

elora mean tin prakar ki gufaean haian-

1. mahayani bauddh gufaean
2. pauranik hiandoo gufaean
3. diganbar jain gufaean

in gufaoan mean keval ek gufa 12 manjili hai, jise 'kailash mandir' kaha jata hai. yah gufa shilp kala ka adbhut namoona hai. ek hi chattan mean kat kar banae ge vishal mandir ki pratyek moorti ka shilp uchch koti ka hai. in gufaoan se ek kilomitar ki doori par elora gaanv hai. isi gaanv ke nam par ye 'elora gufaean' kahalati haian.

moortikala

kailash mandir ko chho dakar shesh mandir 600-750 ee. ke as-pas bane batae jate haian. elora ki moortikala anupam hai. gupt kal ke bad itana bhavy nirman aur kisi kal khand mean nahian hua. elora ki gufaoan ka  sidha sanbandh bauddh, hindoo aur jain dharm se hai, isalie in dharmoan ke anuyayiyoan ki yahaan bhi d lagi rahati hai. isake atirikt deshi-videshi paryatakoan ki bhi yahaan poore sal chahal-pahal rahati hai. in gufaoan mean itana akarshan aur kaushal hai ki yahaan ane vale sabhi paryatak inhean dekhakar chakit ho uthate haian. poora kshetr bahut khula aur shaant hai. elora ke pas hi 'ghrishneshvar mahadev' ka mandir hai.

bhavh‍y naqqashi

elora ki gufa-16 sabase b di gupha hai, jisamean sabase zyada khudaee kary kiya gaya hai. yahaan ke kailash mandir mean vishal aur bhavh‍y naqqashi hai, jo ki kailash ke sh‍vami bhagavan shiv ko samarpit hai. kailash mandir 'virupaksh mandir' se prerit hokar chaluky rajavansh ke shasan ke dauran banaya gaya tha. anh‍y guphaoan ki tarah isamean bhi pravesh ddhar, mandap tatha moortiyaan haian.

anupam vastushilp

kailash mandir ko himalay ke kailash ka roop dene mean elora ke vastukaroan ne kuchh kami nahian ki. shiv ka yah domanjila mandir parvat ki thos chattan ko katakar banaya gaya hai aur anuman hai ki pray: 30 lakh hath patthar isamean se katakar nikal liya gaya hai. kailash ke is parivesh mean, samikshakoan ka anuman hai, samoocha taj may apane aangan mean rakh diya ja sakata hai. etheans ka prasiddh mandir 'parthenan' isake ayam mean samoocha sama sakata hai aur isaki ooanchaee parthenan se kam se kam dyodhi hai. kailash ke bhairav ki moorti jitani bhayakarak hai, parvati ki utani hi snehashil hai aur taandav ka veg to aisa hai, jaisa patthar mean anyatr upalabdh nahian. shiv-parvati ka parinay bhavi sukh ki maryada baandhata hai, jaise ravan ka kailashattolan paurush ko moortiman kar deta hai. usaki bhujaean phailakar kailash ke tal ko jaise gher leti haian aur itane jor se hilati haian ki usaki choolean dhili ho jati haian aur uma ke sath hi kailash ke any jiv bhi santrast kaanp uthate haian. phir shiv pair ke aangoothe se parvat ko halke se dabakar ravan ke garv ko choor-choor kar dete haian. kalidas ne kumarasanbhav mean jo ravan ke is prayatn se kailash ki sandhiyoan ke bikhar jane ki bat kahi hai, vah is drishy mean sarvatha kalakaroan ne prastut kar di hai. elora ka vaibhav bharatiy moortikala ki moordhany upalabdhi hai.

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