Question

11. What was maha mandapa?​

Answer 1

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In the Hindu temple the mandapa is a porch-like structure through the (gopuram) (ornate gateway) and leading to the temple. It is used for religious dancing and music and is part of the basic temple compound. The prayer hall was generally built in front of the temple's sanctum sanctorum (garbhagriha)

Answer 2

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What was maha mandapa?

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Mandapa (also spelled mantapa or mandapam) in Indian architecture is a pillared outdoor hall or pavilion for public . It is used for conducting religious discourses. Sometimes, the maha mandapa is also built along a transversal axis with a transept.