16 vedis and Chota Akshayavata (site 1-2)
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- Base of Surya image
- Monument Name: Base of Surya image, Date Note: 16 Vedis is a medieval shrine, whereas Surya Shrine and Chota Akshayavata are relatively recent shrines with early medieval sculptures., Abstract: New shrines are continually being added through rematerialization of sculptures and creation of new shrines, as is evident at Chota Akshayavata. The pillared hall is an open courtyard shrine, next to which is another, smaller courtyard of six or eight pillars., Site Name: 16 Vedis, Surya Shrine and Chota Akshayavata, Site Number: site01, Site Category: VP Complex, Ownership: Vishnupada Prabandhakarini Samiti Ilake Chaudahasaiya Gayapala/ current head of the committee is Shankaralala Pathak (Ghadiwala), Protection Status: Well-protected, Present Condition: Kept in open, Conservation Assessment: Poorly maintained. The pillars require cleaning, as they are covered with pindas., Other gods--goddesses: Surya
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- Ganesha
- Monument Name: Ganesha, Date Note: 16 Vedis is a medieval shrine, whereas Surya Shrine and Chota Akshayavata are relatively recent shrines with early medieval sculptures., Abstract: New shrines are continually being added through rematerialization of sculptures and creation of new shrines, as is evident at Chota Akshayavata. The pillared hall is an open courtyard shrine, next to which is another, smaller courtyard of six or eight pillars., Site Name: 16 Vedis, Surya Shrine and Chota Akshayavata, Site Number: site01, Site Category: VP Complex, Ownership: Vishnupada Prabandhakarini Samiti Ilake Chaudahasaiya Gayapala/ current head of the committee is Shankaralala Pathak (Ghadiwala), Protection Status: Well-protected, Present Condition: Kept in open, Conservation Assessment: Poorly maintained. The pillars require cleaning, as they are covered with pindas., Shiva: Ganesha
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- Surya [central shrine] (1)
- Monument Name: Surya [central shrine], Date Note: 16 Vedis is a medieval shrine, whereas Surya Shrine and Chota Akshayavata are relatively recent shrines with early medieval sculptures., Abstract: New shrines are continually being added through rematerialization of sculptures and creation of new shrines, as is evident at Chota Akshayavata. The pillared hall is an open courtyard shrine, next to which is another, smaller courtyard of six or eight pillars., Site Name: 16 Vedis, Surya Shrine and Chota Akshayavata, Site Number: site01, Site Category: VP Complex, Ownership: Vishnupada Prabandhakarini Samiti Ilake Chaudahasaiya Gayapala/ current head of the committee is Shankaralala Pathak (Ghadiwala), Protection Status: Well-protected, Present Condition: Kept in open, Conservation Assessment: Poorly maintained. The pillars require cleaning, as they are covered with pindas., Other gods--goddesses: Surya
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- Surya [central shrine] (2)
- Monument Name: Surya (2) [central shrine], Date Note: 16 Vedis is a medieval shrine, whereas Surya Shrine and Chota Akshayavata are relatively recent shrines with early medieval sculptures., Abstract: New shrines are continually being added through rematerialization of sculptures and creation of new shrines, as is evident at Chota Akshayavata. The pillared hall is an open courtyard shrine, next to which is another, smaller courtyard of six or eight pillars., Site Name: 16 Vedis, Surya Shrine and Chota Akshayavata, Site Number: site01, Site Category: VP Complex, Ownership: Vishnupada Prabandhakarini Samiti Ilake Chaudahasaiya Gayapala/ current head of the committee is Shankaralala Pathak (Ghadiwala), Protection Status: Well-protected, Present Condition: Kept in open, Conservation Assessment: Poorly maintained. The pillars require cleaning, as they are covered with pindas., Other gods--goddesses: Surya
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- Surya in a shrine
- Monument Name: Surya in a shrine, Date Note: 16 Vedis is a medieval shrine, whereas Surya Shrine and Chota Akshayavata are relatively recent shrines with early medieval sculptures., Abstract: New shrines are continually being added through rematerialization of sculptures and creation of new shrines, as is evident at Chota Akshayavata. The pillared hall is an open courtyard shrine, next to which is another, smaller courtyard of six or eight pillars., Site Name: 16 Vedis, Surya Shrine and Chota Akshayavata, Site Number: site01, Site Category: VP Complex, Ownership: Vishnupada Prabandhakarini Samiti Ilake Chaudahasaiya Gayapala/ current head of the committee is Shankaralala Pathak (Ghadiwala), Protection Status: Well-protected, Present Condition: Kept in open, Conservation Assessment: Poorly maintained. The pillars require cleaning, as they are covered with pindas., Other gods--goddesses: Surya