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314:(c. late 12th century C.E.) noted Qasim to have had spared the temple in lieu of rights to a third of its revenues. Pilgrims were apparently compelled to pay a sum between one hundred and ten thousand dirhams, adjudged according to their financial capacity: a third went to the Muslims per Qasim's agreement, another third went to the maintenance of city facilities, and the rest went to the priests. Notably, inspite of being a ferocious polemicist against heretical practices, al-Jawzi did not record any act of defilation. 'Ali al-Shatibi al-Maghribi's (fl.1465 C.E.) history of Arabia reproduced al-Jawzi on the management of the temple except that a third of revenue did not go to Muslims but to the poor.
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assassination of all priests, writing only a few decades hence. However, Maqdisi âa pro-Fatimid geographerâ who had visited Multan c. 985 C.E. and recorded a host of novel information about the Shi'ite inhabitants, reiterated
Istakhri's observations about the Sun-Temple, including locational specifics. Thus, Maclean argues that it could not have been the Sun Temple which was mentioned in the letter; had the site been transformed into an Ismaili mosque, Maqdisi would have found it worthy of mention and it is also improbable that the local Hindus reconstructed the temple in the intervening years since it would have involved demolition of a royal mosque.
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rule (1658â1707), mentioned a Hindu temple â attracting pilgrims from far and wide â whose offerings contributed to the provincial exchequer; the description of the idol ran similar to
Istakhri's though he claimed ignorance about the identity of deity. Thus, it appears that the temple was restored at
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Ibn Hawqal, yet another contemporary, reproduced
Istakhri's narrative in toto but supplanted a detailâperhaps from his own travelsâ about all revenue being forfeited to the Amir; however, the Amir was noted to have ensured that the priests had sufficient means. Rustah, yet another contemporary, found
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Aurangzeb of having massacred thousands of Hindus in Multan for their rampant desecration of Muslim shrines. From what is known to historical certainty, Aurangzeb, in his days as a Governor of Multan (1648â1652), had fostered cordial relationships with prominent local Muslims; Dara
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while bathing in the river, and subsequently, the first solar temple was established in
Sambapura. However, no Brahmins fit for worship were found in India and they had to be brought from among the inhabitants of Sakdwipa, a Vedic geography far away from India proper â most scholars deem this legend
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I saw an extraordinary dense mass, black as ink, with a clearly defined outline, rising slowly out of the fort. Gradually as it rose the upper part spread out assuming the form of a gigantic tree, but losing its sharp outline in upper air till it became a dark brown cloud hanging as a pall over the
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and that the idolâof unknown antiquityâhad four arms; besides the Hindus in Sindh were apparently only concentrated around the temple. However, al-Idrisi had never visited Multan and probably did not have access to Al-Biruni's work; the novel additions were likely to have been from older non-extant
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C. 965 C.E., a letter from the
Fatimid Caliph congratulated Jalam on destroying a (unknown) temple and constructing a mosque on the site. This has been understood by some to refer to the destruction of the Sun Temple, esp. in light of Al-Biruni explicitly holding Jalam responsible for the event and
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Notably, the Hindu Shahis and Multan
Emirate had entered into a strategic alliance in the wake of Mahmud's invasions. Describing Mahmud's assaults on Multan, the focus of his court chroniclers remained on the suppression of the Ismai'li heretics; thousands were supposedly killed and the main Shi'a
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ery magnificent and profusely decorated. The image of the Surya-deva is cast in yellow gold and ornamented with rare gems. Women play their music, light their torches, offer their flowers and perfumes to it. The kings and high families of the five Indies never fail to make their offerings of gems
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which led directly to the recently-destructed Jami Masjid, he reasoned the site to be the original spot of the temple. However, it is doubtful if
Cunningham was accurate; his claim of coming across coins of local rulers, from around the site, inscribed with the Sun God, has been rejected by modern
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Istakhri (early 10th century C.E.) provides the most detailed description of the temple and the idol. The temple commanded pan-sectarian reverence and was located in the most populous part of Multan between the city's ivory and copper-smith bazaars. Wholly draped in red leather except for the eyes
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visit in 641 C.E., it was the only solar temple in Sindh; for a comparison, he had noted 299 Brahminical temples, a majority of which were of
Saivite sect. Xuanzang described the temple to have a gem-studded golden idol; attracting pilgrims from far and wide, it was a magnificent structure and was
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in India, would lambast the Hindu Kings â and his
Brahmin counsel â for having chosen to shy away from military conflict out of a blind reverence for scriptures. In a polemical tract, Savarkar argued that they should have instead pressed forward and threatened the Governor of reciprocation â all
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They have founded a house of mercy, in which they provide food and drink, and medicines for the poor and sick, affording succor and sustenance. Men from all countries come here to offer up their prayers; there are always some thousands doing so. On the four sides of the temple are tanks with
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in the frontiers of Persia, arrived Jalam (var. Halam) in 959 C.E., to replace the old Da'ai who had not only exhibited "reprehensible syncretism" by allowing neo-converts to maintain their traditional practices but also disputed the noble origins of the Fatimids. Jalam took to preaching
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was replaced. Upon the Umayyad conquest, Qasim obtained thirteen thousand and two hundred mans of gold upon excavation. This gain of treasuresâby loot or revenueâwould lead to Multan being regarded as the "Frontiers of gold" by Arab geographers, well into the fourteenth century.
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the temple to be a significant source of revenue especially with rich people dedicating their property to it. The idol was made of iron and 20 yards (18 m) in length; it was offered with rice, vegetables, and fish. In contrast, Al-Nadim's encyclopedic entry in
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A tenth-century bronze idol of Surya from Mansura attests to the continuity of the solar cult even under Muslim rule. Mints of Arabic Governors had both Hindu and Islamic inscriptions on the obverse, probably pointing to a heteropraxic
364:, noted the idol to be merely 7 yards (6.4 m) tall. whereas Abu Dulaf al-Yanbuâi not only assigned it a height of a hundred cubits but also asserted it to levitate mid-way between the floor and ceiling of the temple.
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of goldâwere confiscated from what was the "preeminent site of pilgrimage" for local Sindhis. It was also recorded about how the Sindhis used to shave their beards and head before circumambulating it and offering riches.
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241:âwhich purports to be the translation by `Ali Kufi (13th century) of an early eighth century Arabic textâdoes refer to the temple as Mistravi and Minravi, both of which are derived from Mitravan.
346:âdescribe the temple esp. in the late Abbasid phase. However, their descriptions were mostly gleaned from non-extant sourcesâincluding rumors carried by travellersâand hence, often dissonant.
299:(c. mid-9th century C.E.) remains the earliest narrative-history to cover the history of the temple under Umayyad rule; he noted that all wealthâamounting to thirteen thousand and two hundred
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that passed by Multan; so, the original town must be at some yet-undetermined site along the older course of Chandrabhaga. Alternatively, the Puranic legend must be a recent interpolation;
471:, visiting Multan in 1853, noted local tradition to blame Aurangzeb for destructing the temple though no inhabitant was able to identify the site; he was also told that the
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is held to have had personally consented to this proposal. However, this is an anachronism; the Caliph was long-dead by the time Qasim had his eyes set on Indian frontiers.
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noted the temple to be the Mecca for Hindus and would reiterateârelying on received knowledgeâthat the only Hindus in the region were those who lived in the temple.
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and studded with gems, the idol adorned a crown of gold and sat in a "quadrangular position" on a brick throne under the cupola with fists in the
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into appearing before himself and secured a cure but, in return, had to accept setting up a solar temple. The next day, Samba received an icon of
405:'s brutal conquest of the city c. 1010 C.E. Al-Biruni, visiting the site in early 11th century, came across desolate ruins. Two centuries hence,
885:. Monographs and Theoretical Studies in Sociology and Anthropology in Honour of Nels Anderson (25). Leiden: Brill. pp. 3, 19â20, 134â136.
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aggressively and obtained success; he would have the ruling dynasty switch their allegiance from the Abbasids to Fatimids soon.
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patronaged by the King and the regional elites. Alongside the temple, was a rest house that served to the visitors and the poor.
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mosques in their territory were to be demolished and the Sun Temple was to be rebuilt atop the Kabul Shahi Mosque.
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1270:Jain, Meenakshi, ed. (2011).
1218:Flood, Finbarr Barry (2009).
1039:Journal of Historical Studies
1030:Ali, Hassan (December 2015).
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945:. Harvard University Press.
796:Cummins, Joan Marie (2001).
710:Not to be confused with the
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1983:Beijing's Temple of the Sun
917:. BRILL. pp. 187â188.
827:. De Gruyter. p. 195.
821:Lawrence, Bruce B. (1976).
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1962:Navlakha Temple, Ghumli
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1385:Singh, Amarpal (2017).
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342:to encyclopedists like
1999:Amanawa Shinmei Shrine
1781:Pamwal Das Shiv Mandir
1713:Shree Mamai Dev Ashtha
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1609:Valmiki Mandir, Lahore
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1178:Lowe, Dunstan (2016).
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601:, the progenitor of
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469:Alexander Cunningham
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35:Sun Temple of Multan
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428:. A century later,
253:Hindu-Buddhist rule
190:in Eastern India.
1947:Martand Sun Temple
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1096:"Ibn al-DÌČjÌČawzÄ«"
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1685:Amb Temples
1667:Soon Valley
1652:Lava Mandir
1574:Lava Temple
1554:Amb Temples
1531:Panj Tirath
1490:Balochistan
1297:"al-Idrīsī"
1045:(2): 80â94.
1006:: 176â182.
762:"The Magas"
616:governance.
575:The Caliph
270:During the
186:and even a
46:Affiliation
2071:Categories
2030:Qurikancha
1932:Gop Temple
1902:Arasavalli
1190:(2): 270.
748:References
502:scholars.
452:In 1640s,
392:Isma'ilism
361:al-Fihrist
352:gyan mudra
340:Ibn Hawqal
328:Al-Maqdisi
259:Xuanzang's
239:Chach Nama
151:in modern
1814:Kafir Kot
1389:. Delhi:
1196:0278-6656
1012:0334-4401
808:304688353
691:Pir Shams
332:Al-Masudi
306:Al-Biruni
168:Aurangzeb
2018:Americas
1937:Katarmal
1888:temples
1508:Peshawar
994:(1972).
804:ProQuest
695:Satpanth
603:Hindutva
506:See also
485:Gurdwara
324:Istakhri
153:Pakistan
115:Pakistan
84:Location
79:Location
57:District
51:Hinduism
40:Religion
1952:Modhera
1773:Karachi
1307:6 March
1303:, Brill
1132:6 March
1128:, Brill
1106:6 March
1102:, Brill
274:by the
245:History
199:Krishna
104:Country
2044:Others
1942:Konark
1907:Balaji
1634:Lahore
1541:Punjab
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403:Mahmud
370:dhimmi
301:maunds
203:Narada
197:urged
149:Multan
143:, the
129:Domed.
98:Punjab
88:Multan
61:Multan
1992:Japan
1976:China
1886:Surya
1695:Sindh
1035:(PDF)
518:Notes
499:drain
473:Sikhs
434:ÄthÄr
219:Surya
215:Surya
211:Surya
195:Samba
145:Hindu
141:Surya
94:State
73:Surya
68:Deity
1395:ISBN
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1276:ISBN
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1226:ISBN
1192:ISSN
1159:ISBN
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494:and
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135:The
126:Type
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