This paper focusses on an important Baoli (Stepped-well) in Kotli district Azad
Jammu and Kasmir. Previously many Muslim period Baolies were recorded along
Grand trunk road but this Baoli depicts religious cultural elements of Hindu
mythology. It was recorded during the Survey and documentation of Azad Jammu
and Kashmir by the Taxila Institute of Asian Civilizations (TIAC), Quaid-i-Azam
University, Islamabad in 2014. It was used by the local community of the area for
various rituals as well as for drinking purpose .
Sadeed Arif, M.Ashraf Khan, Mehwish Muneer . (2020) Bihal Baoli (Koi Rata Kotli, Azad Jammu & Kashmir): The significance of its Art, Architecture and Iconography, , Volume-14, Issue-2.
