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Introduction
Most of the architectural remains that survive from Ancient and Medieval India are
religious in nature.
Introduction
Most of the architectural remains that survive from Ancient and Medieval India are
religious in nature.
In different parts of the country, distinct architectural style of temples was result of
geographical, ethnic and historical diversities.
Two broad orders of temples in the country are known as Nagara in the north and
Dravida in the south.
geographical, ethnic and historical diversities.
Two broad orders of temples in the country are known as Nagara in the north and
Dravida in the south.
At times, the Vesara style of temples is also found as an independent style, created
through the selective mixing of the Nagara and Dravida orders.
through the selective mixing of the Nagara and Dravida orders.
As temples grew more complex, more surfaces were created for sculpture by adding more and more rhythmically projecting, symmetrical walls and niches, without breaking away from the fundamental plan of the shrine
