महाराणा कुम्भा (हरविलास सारदा - मेवाड़ साम्राज्य के अद्वितीय विजेता, निर्माता व विद्वान्)

Maharana Kumbha.
"Lal Bai (or Ruby of Mewar) with Achil
Singh Kheechi of Gagroon. These reservoirs,
which were filled with ghi and oil for
distribution to the guests at the wedding, are
still known by the names of "Ghi Baori"
and "Tel Baori."
This temple has carvings in parts of its
exterior walls and roofs which are generally
found in "Buddhist buildings."
This temple stands to the south of Badal
Mahal and is described as the temple of
Govind Shyama by Abul Fazal in his
Akbarnama. It was built by Maharana Kumbha
in Sambat 1505 (A.D. 1448). By its side,
Maharana Kumbha built the temple of Adi
Varāh¹ which is now wrongly called Miran-
bai's temple.
RANPUR TEMPLE.
Though the temple of Kumbha Shyām at
Chitorgarh is a noteworthy one, yet of all the
temples erected or resuscitated in Kumbha's
¹ Chitor Kirtisthambha Inscription, V. 31.
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