Gaáš gaikoášá¸acĹḝapuram
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South Indian temple architectureâŚand the great temple at Gaáš gaikoášá¸acĹḝapuram, built about 1025 by his son RÄjendra CĹla. Subsequently, the style became increasingly elaborateâthe complex of temple buildings enclosed by the court became larger, and a number of successive enclosures, each with its own gateway (gopura), were added. By the Vijayanagar period (1336â1565) theâŚ
Read MoreâŚand the great temple at Gaáš gaikoášá¸acĹḝapuram, built about 1025 by his son RÄjendra CĹla. Subsequently, the style became increasingly elaborateâthe complex of temple buildings enclosed by the court became larger, and a number of successive enclosures, each with its own gateway (gopura), were added. By the Vijayanagar period (1336â1565) theâŚ
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The great temple at Gaáš gaikoášá¸acĹḝapuram, built (1030â40) by the CĹḝa king RÄjendra I, is somewhat smaller than the BášhadÄŤĹvara; but the constituent elements of its superstructure, whose outline is concave, are carved in bolder relief, giving the whole a rather emphatic plasticity. The AirÄvateĹvara (1146â73) and KampahareĹvara (1178â1223) templesâŚ
Read MoreThe great temple at Gaáš gaikoášá¸acĹḝapuram, built (1030â40) by the CĹḝa king RÄjendra I, is somewhat smaller than the BášhadÄŤĹvara; but the constituent elements of its superstructure, whose outline is concave, are carved in bolder relief, giving the whole a rather emphatic plasticity. The AirÄvateĹvara (1146â73) and KampahareĹvara (1178â1223) templesâŚ
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