Prithviraja III (IAST: Pṛthvī-rāja; 22 May 1166 – December 1192), popularly known as Prithviraj Chauhan or Rai Pithora, was a king from the Chauhan (Chahamana) dynasty who ruled the territory of Sapadalaksha, with his capital at Ajmer in present-day Rajasthan in …

Oct 23, 2024 · Prithviraj Chauhan or Prithviraja III was a great Rajput emperor (ruled c. 1178–1192 CE). He ruled Sapadalaksha, the traditional Chahamana territory, in present-day north-western India. This painting depicts Prithviraj and Samyukta riding on horse..

Dec 20, 2024 · English: Posthumous painting depicting Prithviraja III (popularly known as Prithviraj Chauhan or Rai Pithora) of the Chauhan (Chahamana) dynasty seated on a terrace leaning against a bolster from Kota; photograph courtesy of …

Prithviraj Chauhan or Prithviraja III was a great Rajput emperor (ruled c. 1178–1192 CE). He ruled Sapadalaksha, the traditional Chahamana territory, in present-day north-western India . This...

Prithviraja III Chauhan was a king from the Chauhan dynasty who ruled much of the present-day Rajasthan, Haryana, Delhi, and some parts of Punjab, Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh. His capital was located at Ajmer. In 1192, the Ghurids defeated and executed him at …

Prithviraj Chauhan – Phad painting or phad is a style of religious scroll painting and folk painting practiced in the Rajasthan state of India. This style of painting is traditionally done on a long piece of cloth or canvas, known as a phad .

Sep 3, 2020 · The painting shows Prithviraj Chauhan , the king of Chauhan dynasty, seated and holding a bow and arrow in his hands. The personality of Pritahviraj Chauhan has been described by his court poet Chandvardai in his text Prithivirajraso.

Prithviraj Chauhan was the last independent Hindu king who ruled over Ajmer and Delhi and is usually remembered for defeating Muhammad Ghori in the first battle of Tarain in 1192 CE and eloping with Sanjukta, daughter of King Jaichand of Kannauj.

P.B. Kavadi’s art does justice in portraying the love and devotion that Prithviraj Chauhan’s wife, Samyogita, felt towards the famed warrior. Even in the form of a statue, Kavadi manages to depict the royal air of the subject with effortless elegance.

Dec 20, 2024 · File: Posthumous painting depicting Prithviraj Chauhan from Kota (colour, high-resolution).jpg