Question

how did a temple communicate the importance of a kingwhich were the public structure ​

Answer 1

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Kings usually constructed temples to demonstrate their devotion to God and their power and wealth. ... The king took the god's name because it was auspicious and he wanted to appear like a god. Through the rituals of worship in the temples one god le.

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Answer 2

Answer:

The temples communicated the importance of a king in the following manner:

1. Name of the temples and the king were almost similar

o Examples: King: Rajarajadeva.

o Temple: Rajarajeshvara.

o God: Rajarajeshvaram

2. The main Gods were identical in name with the kings.

3. Lesser deities were gods and goddesses of the allies and subordinates of the ruler.

4. Temple was the miniature model of the world ruled by the king and his allies.