Question

Write two main features of temple
4. Explain that the temples were the centres of public life in Chola period.
5. Describe Tripartite struggle.​

Answer 1

Features of Temple

• Garbhagriha: It is referring to the sanctum sanctorum, the innermost sanctum of a temple where resides the murti (idol or icon) of the primary deity of the temple. ...

• Mandapa: It is a porch-like structure which is designed as a pillared outdoor hall or pavilion for public rituals.