Early Jain and Buddhist literature, together with Kautilya's Arthashastra, explain structures, elaborations and designs of such temples—all with motifs and deities at the moment prevalent in Hinduism. Bas-reliefs and murtis are already found from 2nd to 3rd century, but Not one of the temple buildings have survived. Scholars[118] theorize that https://shanidevtemple.com.au/