1866.] Notes on some of the Temples 'of Kashmir. 117 



side mouldings. The upper portion is occupied by a small trefoil 

 ornament, and the lower one contains a small round ornament, resting 

 on the base, thus : 



The width of the porch on the south side is 2 feet. On the north 

 side there is a recess like those of the Pathan temples,* with a cinq- 

 foiled head, covered by a pyramidal pediment broken into two portions 

 of which the lower one is occupied by a flowered ornament. A larger 

 pediment supported on half engaged pillars surmounts the former one. 

 The east and west walls have porches very slightly projected, with 

 pyramidal pediments resting on the jambs of square-headed doorways. 

 The tympanum of the pediment is occupied by a large trefoil ornament. 



The roof of the temple has been formed of two stones, of which the 

 upper one has disappeared, as is the case in the Kohil model. 



The temple seems to have stood in a very small tank faced with 

 stone walls. I could not find any trace of a basement. In front of 

 the temple there are stones which I took for the foundation of a small 

 rectangular building. 



PANDRETHAN.f 



The floor of this temple on the 7th of August was 3 T 5 T feet below the 

 surface of the water, and above it there were 5f^ feet of wall. The 

 opening on the south J (differing from those on the other three sides) 

 appears to have been made subsequently. Its sides are not splayed 

 like those of the other doorways, and seem not to have been regularly 

 cut, but rudely broken away. In fact, one stone on the west side of 



* See Cunningham, p. 283, para. 1. 



f Idem, page 283. 



% Idem, p. 287, para. 9. 



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