Findings

The L-shaped stepwell features structured steps for year-round water access. Adorned with elephant balustrades, it also showcases sculptures of snakes, fish, tortoises, Krishna’s Kaliya Mardana, Gopika Vastrapaharana, rishis and erotic motifs, reflecting its rich artistic and cultural heritage.

Site

02.06.2017

Stepwell, 16th Cen. CE (Vijayanagara dynasty), Morjampadu, Palnadu Dt., Andhra Pradesh

Call to Action

Requested the Dept. of Archaeology and Museums to declare it as a protected monument because of its architectural features.

Findings

The L-shaped stepwell features structured steps for year-round water access. Adorned with elephant balustrades, it also showcases sculptures of snakes, fish, tortoises, Krishna’s Kaliya Mardana, Gopika Vastrapaharana, rishis and erotic motifs, reflecting its rich artistic and cultural heritage.

Site

02.06.2017

Stepwell, 16th Cen. CE (Vijayanagara dynasty), Morjampadu, Palnadu Dt., Andhra Pradesh

Call to Action

Requested the Dept. of Archaeology and Museums to declare it as a protected monument because of its architectural features.
MAP

Malaxmi Courtyard, Survey No. 157. Khajaguda
Village, Chitrapuri Colony Post. Hyderabd – 500104