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A view of the temple complex ( facing page ) and the “ torana ” gateway to the Vishnu temple ( above ) . erected ... The remarkable finish and bold lines of architectural details and sculptural motifs in both the temples convey the ...
A view of the temple complex ( facing page ) and the “ torana ” gateway to the Vishnu temple ( above ) . erected ... The remarkable finish and bold lines of architectural details and sculptural motifs in both the temples convey the ...
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The statue of Lord Vishnu in the Dharmarajeshwar temple ( above ) ; a view of the Shiva temple ( right ) and a statue of Buddha at a cave entrance ( far right ) . temple . The main temple consists of a rectangular garbha griba ( sanctum ...
The statue of Lord Vishnu in the Dharmarajeshwar temple ( above ) ; a view of the Shiva temple ( right ) and a statue of Buddha at a cave entrance ( far right ) . temple . The main temple consists of a rectangular garbha griba ( sanctum ...
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Raja Raja I built the magnificent Brahadeeswarar temple which is a fine example of Dravidian architecture till today . Being one of the tallest temples in the world , it is designed in such a way that the vimanam soars high over the ...
Raja Raja I built the magnificent Brahadeeswarar temple which is a fine example of Dravidian architecture till today . Being one of the tallest temples in the world , it is designed in such a way that the vimanam soars high over the ...
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