Temples in South India- Fascinating Structures Showcasing the Architectural Brilliance of Ancient Times
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25 Mar 2009 Comments:
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Gaurav Chhabra asked: The temples in southern India show a distinct architectural style unique to the region. The conditions of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Kerala and Andhra Pradesh is dotted with temples built during the reign of the Pallavas, the Cholas, the rulers of Vijayanagar and Pandyas. Each structure reflects the artistic brightness achieved during the rule of these dynasties. Most of the temples are in the configuration of Dravidian style of architecture. The Prakara or the wall surrounding the complex composed of the temple. Built on a square base, the temples of southern India have shaped structure towering pyramid on Read the Rest…