Question

Features of dravidian style of temple architecture and its sub style

Answer 1

Answer:

Dravidian style temples are characterized by Yali pillars

The Annamalaiyar Temple in Thiruvannaamalai, Tamil Nadu

Dravidian architecture or the South Indian temple style is an architectural idiom in Hindu temple architecture that emerged in the southern part of the Indian subcontinent or South India and in Sri Lanka, reaching its final form by the sixteenth century. It consists primarily of Hindu temples where the dominating feature is the high gopura or gatehouse; large temples have several. Mentioned as one of three styles of temple building in the ancient book Vastu shastra, the majority of the existing structures are located in the Southern Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Telangana. Various kingdoms and empires such as the Cholas, the Chera, the Kakatiyas, the Pandyas, the Pallavas, the Gangas, the Kadambas, the Rashtrakutas, the Chalukyas, the Hoysalas, and Vijayanagara Empire among others have made substantial contribution to the evolution of Dravidian architecture.

Answer 2

Dravidian le was developed during the reign of Pallava rulers and it gas was sub style one in Nayaka style and the other one in Vijayanagara tat developed during the reign of Vijayanagar kings.

Explanation:

• Dravidian style of architecture had a chief of shrine who was head of Nagara style and was described as chief deity.
• The sub style of Dravidian architecture include Meenakshi temple which is located in Madura and it has Prakarms which have huge corridors along with roofed ambulatory passageways of the temple.
• The second is Vitthala temple of Vijayanagara which is the finest and it is describe to have Amma.

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