What is known as gopuram?Name another feature of temple built in this period.
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● Gopuram is the main entrance of a temple which is a monumental entrance.
● This Gopuram has several States and is filled with architecture and the top contains colours as which are are considered as Shadows of god.
● This Gopuram is also called as rajagopuram standas symbol of heritage of the ruler.
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Gopuram is the entrance gateway which is in the front wall of the temple.
Garbagriha, Mandapa, and Vimana were the other important features of temple built in this period
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- Gopuram, Garbagriha, Mandapa, and Vimana were important features of Dravida style temple architecture.
- Main deity of the temple was enshrined in the garbagriha of the temple and sub deities were surrounded by the Main diety outside the garbagriha.
- Kalasha is placed in the top of the gopuram.
- Gopuram are subdivided in different shapes such as square, rectangular, ellipticl, circular and octagonal shape in the temple.
- Nagara, Vesara and Dravida were the temple architecture style in North India, Central India and South India, respectively.
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