The Historical Significance, Art & Architecture of Tilla Jogian Complex, Jhelum, Punjab

Abstract

Tilla Jogian is very historical site and gained immense importance in the remote time. It was well-known for its temples, monastery and religious edifices. The followers of different religions came here and exercised many difficult practices. However, after the events 1947, all the Jogis left this place and shifted to another country, leaving the monastery to slow obliteration at the hands of vandals and nature. The focus of this research is historical significance of Tilla Jogian Complex and architectural details of the six main temples of Tilla Jogian. Qualitative, descriptive and analytical approaches have been used for this study