5. Complete the following table.
Naagara Draavida Hemadpanti
Temple
Architecture
Naagara
Characteristics
Examples
Answers
Answer:
Characteristics of Nagara
1. series of miniature towers are arranged 2.Towers tapers towards the top 3.Tower appears to be continuously rising from the base of the temple of the top
Examples: 1.Konark sun temple 2. Lingraj temple of Bhubaneshwar 3. Kandarniya Mahadev temple at Khajuraho
Dravid: 1. Temple towers resembled Pyramid shape. 2. Gopuna (main entrance) was large and magnificent than the lower. 3. Mythological stories were carved on walls and ceilings
examples: I menakshi temple at madurai. 2. Chariot temple at mahabalipuram. 3. Tirupati
temple
4. Brihaneshwar temple.at Thanjavur
Hemadpanti:the temple structure was star shape with outer was having Zig Zag design
2.the walls were build without using any
motor
3the stones were locked by using the technique of tenon and mortise joint example :gondeshwar Temple at Sinnar amreshwar Temple at Ambernath