Question

describe the style of temples in bengal

Answer 1

The roofing style of Bengali Hindu temple architecture is unique and closely related to the paddy roofed traditional building style of rural Bengal.Bengal is not rich in good stone for building, and traditional Bengali architecture mostly uses brick and wood, often reflecting the styles of the wood, bamboo and thatch styles of local vernacular architecture for houses. Decorative carved or moulded plaques of terracotta (the same material as the brick) are a special feature.

Answer 2

Style of Temples in Bengal:

• In West Bengal, temple architecture has considered as a  unique identity.

• They use a proper stone which is available in the alluvial Gangetic delta.

• There are many types of styles which includes the Rekha and Pidha deul.

• Hut style is a common style of temple in bengal.

• The religious art of Bengal was expressed via the medium of temples.

• The brick temples of Bengal between 16th to 19th century was considered to be among the sacred monuments in India.

• In fact Bengal temples could be rated as one of the important manifestations of the culture of the region as it is closely associated with the regional or cultural development of the region.

• As part of the temple Hindu and Muslim elements emerged.

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