describe the main features of early Hindu temple
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Explanation:
A mandir is a home to God as represented by the deity singled out for honour within the building's inner sanctum. The mandir is believed to embody divinity, with the ornamental gavashkas (windows), for example, acting like the ears of the divine body.
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Temples typically have a main building and a larger precinct, which may contain many other buildings, or may be a dome shaped structure, much like an igloo. The word comes from Ancient Rome, where a templum constituted a sacred precinct as defined by a priest, or augur.
Basic form of a Hindu temple
Garbhagriha: It literally means 'womb-house' and is a cave like a sanctum. ...
Mandapa: It is the entrance to the temple. ...
Shikhara or Vimana: They are mountain like the spire of a free-standing temple. ...
Amalaka: ...
Kalasha: ...
Antarala (vestibule): ...
Jagati: ...
Vahana:
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