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In Hoysala art Hardy identifies two conspicuous departures from the more austere Western (Later) Chalukya art:ornamental elaboration and a profusion of iconography with figure sculptures, both of which are found in abundance even on the superstructure over the shrine. Their medium, the soft chlorite
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in the 11th and 12th centuries. Its final development stage and transformation into an independent style was during the rule of the Hoysalas in the 12th and 13th centuries. Medieval inscriptions displayed prominently at temple locations give information about donations made toward the maintenance of
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Hindu temples began as simple shrines housing a deity and by the time of the Hoysalas had evolved into well-articulated edifices in which worshippers sought transcendence of the daily world. Hoysala temples were not limited to any specifically organised tradition of Hinduism and encouraged pilgrims
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General life themes are portrayed on wall panels such as the way horses were reined, the type of stirrup used, the depiction of dancers, musicians, instrumentalists, and rows of animals such as lions and elephants (where no two animals are identical). Perhaps no other temple in the country depicts
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but have additional inventive decoration and ornamentation, features unique to Hoysala artisans. Some three hundred temples are known to survive in present-day Karnataka state and many more are mentioned in inscriptions, though only about seventy have been documented. The greatest concentration of
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is often topped by a tower which is quite different on the outside than on the inside. Inside, the vimana is plain and square, whereas outside it is profusely decorated and can be either stellate ("star-shaped") or shaped as a staggered square, or feature a combination of these designs, giving it
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is a large, highly- sculptured structure resembling a dome which is made from large stones and looks like a helmet. It may be 2 m by 2 m in size and follows the shape of the shrine. Below this structure are domed roofs in a square plan, all of them much smaller and crowned with small
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While medieval Indian artisans preferred to remain anonymous, Hoysala artisans signed their works, which has given researchers details about their lives, families, guilds, etc. Apart from the architects and sculptors, people of other guilds such as goldsmiths, ivory carvers, carpenters, and
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meaning "Lord of". The name "Hoysaleswara", for instance, means "Lord of Hoysala". The temple can also be named after the devotee who commissioned the construction of the temple, an example being the Bucesvara temple at Koravangala, named after the devotee Buci. The most striking sculptural
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and a small drum among other emblems that symbolise objects worshiped independently of the divine image with which they are associated. Any male icon portrayed in this way is Shiva although a female icon may sometimes be portrayed with these attributes as Shiva's consort,
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Erotica was a subject the Hoysala artist handled with discretion. There is no exhibitionism in this, and erotic themes were carved into recesses and niches, generally miniature in form, making them inconspicuous. These erotic representations are associated with the
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is connected to the shrines by a vestibule, a square area that also connects the shrines. Its outer walls are decorated, but as the size the vestibule is not large, this may not be a conspicuous part of the temple. The vestibule also has a short tower called the
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where different parts of a temple stand independently. Although superficially unique, Hoysala temples resemble each other structurally. They are characterised by a complex profusion of sculpture decorating all the temple parts chiselled of soft
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is unique to Hoysala architecture as it has four shrines around a common centre and a fifth shrine within the same complex for the deity Bhairava (a form of Shiva). In addition, four minor shrines exist at each corner of the courtyard
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Hinduism is a combination of secular and sacred beliefs, rituals, daily practices and traditions that has evolved over the course of over two thousand years and embodies complex symbolism combining the natural world with philosophy.
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and worked on forty other monuments, including the Amruteshwara temple at Amruthapura. Malithamma specialised in ornamentation, and his works span six decades. His sculptures were typically signed in shorthand as
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According to Settar, surveys in modern times have indicated that 1000–1500 structures were built by the Hoysalas, of which about a hundred temples have survived to date. The Hoysala style is an offshoot of the
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art in the Chalukyan touches. Some of the artists working for the Hoysalas may have been from Chola country, a result of the expansion of the empire into Tamil-speaking regions of Southern India. The image of
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ceiling is generally ornate with sculptures, both mythological and floral. The ceiling consists of deep and domical surfaces and contains sculptural depictions of banana bud motifs and other such decorations.
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and has four lathe-turned pillars to support the ceiling, which may be deeply domed. The four pillars divide the hall into nine bays. The nine bays result in nine decorated ceilings. Pierced stone screens
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parapet wall acting as a back rest. The seats may follow the same staggered square shape of the parapet wall. The ceiling here is supported by numerous pillars that create many bays. The shape of the open
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many projections and recesses that seem to multiply as the light falls on it. Each projection and recess has a complete decorative articulation that is rhythmic and repetitive and composed of blocks and
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It is possible that the Hoysalas encouraged different groups of artists to execute pillars and these groups may have been in competition to produce unique pillars, (Sastri 1955, p. 429)
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The two main deities found in Hoysala temple sculpture are Shiva and Vishnu in their various forms and avatars (incarnations). Shiva is usually shown with four arms holding a
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and his descendants were Vaishnava by faith, records show that the Hoysalas maintained religious harmony by building as many temples dedicated to Shiva as they did to Vishnu.
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silversmiths also contributed to the completion of temples. The artisans were from diverse geographical backgrounds and included famous locals. Prolific architects included
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has 13 bays. The walls have parapets that have half pillars supporting the outer ends of the roof which allow plenty of light making all the sculptural details visible. The
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Temples built prior to Hoysala independence in the mid-12th century reflect significant Western Chalukya influences, while later temples retain some features salient to
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has one less tier, making the tower look like an extension of the main tower (Foekema calls it the "nose"). One decorated roof tier runs on top of the wall of a closed
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which were sometimes further carved with deep fluting and moulded with decorative motifs. The temples may be built upon a platform raised by about a metre called a "
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schist (Soapstone) enabled a virtuoso carving style. Hoysala artists are noted for their attention to sculptural detail be it in the depiction of themes from the
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According to Percy Brown, Hoysala architecture and sculpture have been called a "phenomenal effort of human concentration, skill, and religious consciousness" (
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figures are decorative objects put at an angle on the outer walls of the temple near the roof so that worshipers circumambulating the temple can view them.
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which immediately preceded the Hoysalas. The whole tradition covers a period of about seven centuries began in the 7th century under the patronage of the
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which is in unity with the rest of the temple follows a star-shaped design and the walls of the temple follow a zig-zag pattern, a Hoysala innovation.
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Plateau region. Large and small temples built during this era remain as examples of the Hoysala architectural style, including the
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Lakshmi Devi ("Goddess of Wealth") Temple is an exception as it is dedicated to neither Vishnu nor Shiva. The defeat of the Jain
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The Hoysaleswara shrine and the Shantaleswara shrine in the Hoysaleswara Temple in Halebidu are examples. (Foekema 1996, p. 59)
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Most of these temples have secular features with broad themes depicted in their sculptures. This can be seen in the famous
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Hardy, Adam. "Indian Temple Architecture: Form and Transformation—The Karnata Dravida Tradition 7th to 13th Centuries".
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on the outer temple walls depicting a sequence of epic scenes from the Hindu epics. Temples that are not built on a
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Indian Temple Architecture: Form and Transformation : the Karṇāṭa Drāviḍa Tradition, 7th to 13th Centuries
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is best described as staggered-square and is the style used in most Hoysala temples. Even the smallest open
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It is called a "nose" because it projects from the main tower over the entrance to it (Foekema 1996, p. 22)
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starting from the main entrance by walking in a clockwise direction (towards the left) before entering the
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is different in that its ornamentation is strictly Vaishnava. Generally Vaishnava temples are dedicated to
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may not be literally accurate. In temples with multiple disconnected shrines, such as the twin temples at
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1,500 temples in 958 centres were built, according to historical records, between 1000 and 1346 CE.
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may not literally mean "three towers", as only the central shrine has a tower (Foekema 1996, p. 25)
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Vasantha mantapa, an ornate 13th century contribution from the Hoysala era to the pre-existing
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were the architects of Chennakesava Temple at Belur; Kedaroja was the chief architect of the
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Architecture decorated with architecture: Later medieval temples of Karnataka, 1000–1300 AD
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from ground level. An example of a temple that does not exhibit the raised platform is the
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at Hulikere being an example. The tank has twelve minor shrines containing Hindu deities.
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This is also called "cross-in-square" style and is not a square (Foekema, 1996, p. 22)
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exist: showing him naked (fully or partially), in activities such as slaying a demon (
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temples to satisfy the needs of its Jain population, a few of which have survived in
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calls this one of the distinguishing features of Hoysala art. (Kamath 2001, p. 134)
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This is a common feature of Western Chalukya-Hoysala temples: (Kamath 2001, p. 117)
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is often lost due to age and has been replaced with a metallic pinnacle. Below the
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carvings were done in greenschist (soapstone), a technique adopted by the Hoysalas
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the temple, details of consecration and on occasion, even architectural details.
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but has only one tower over the main shrine (in the middle). So the terminology
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A bay is a square or rectangular compartment in the hall (Foekema 1996, p. 93)
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is the hall where groups of people gather during prayers. The entrance to the
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Ornate lintel and door jamb relief at entrance to inner mantapa in the
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is pyramid-shaped and rises in steps without any decoration and has a
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is the most exciting feature of their sculptures (Foekema 1996, p. 29)
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under the projecting roof overhanging the wall (Foekema 1996, p. 93)
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epics more effectively than the Hoysaleshwara temple at Halebidu.
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between the 11th and 14th centuries, in the region known today as
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decorations are the horizontal rows of mouldings with detailed
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Hoysala architecture is classified by the influential scholar
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Devotees can first complete a ritual circumambulation on the
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in the 12th century was mirrored by a decreased interest in
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scenes executed with detail. Above this are two friezes of
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style of further south. Other terms for the tradition are
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A male figure depicted holding certain objects such as a
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If the temple is small it will consist of only a closed
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Apart from these sculptures, entire sequences from the
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or "nose" upon which is mounted the Hoysala emblem. In
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history and craftsmanship of Belur and Halebid temples
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are common. Also frequently seen in these temples is
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path" for circumambulation around the temple, as the
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over mantapa entrance in Chennakeshava temple, Belur
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Archived from 3126:. ASI Bengaluru Circle. Archived from 3096:. ASI Bengaluru Circle. Archived from 3066:. ASI Bengaluru Circle. Archived from 2640:Foekema (1996), p. 22, p. 28, section: 2425:Foekema (1996), p. 25, p. 57, section: 2395: 2318:Recognizing the most important deities 2303:Recognizing the most important deities 1182:are pillar images that show traces of 806:with shining, lathe-turned pillars at 741:normally has a highly ornate overhead 3697:"Architecture of Indian Subcontinent" 1281:decoration (demon faces) on tower at 1117:epics and deities or in their use of 757:is an overhead decoration). The open 727:, a common feature in Hoysala temples 723:Ornate bay ceiling in mantapa in the 238:and worshippers of Vishnu are called 7: 2174:The dedications and names of temples 1458:Lakshmi Devi Temple, Doddagaddavalli 981:. There are cases where a temple is 493:Chennakesava Temple at Somanathapura 3974:architecture of the Nayaka kingdoms 2708:Introduction to Indian Architecture 2172:Foekema (1996), pp. 19–20, chapter- 2076:Foekema (1996), p. 47, p. 59, p. 87 388:the bull. He may be represented as 3914:& Rekhanagara architecture of 3678:. OurKarnataka.Com. Archived from 2898:Premkumar P.B. (20 January 2004). 2153:Introduction-Dynasties and Periods 2088:"Sacred Ensembles of the Hoysalas" 2086:UNESCO World Heritage Convention. 977:, the Vaishnava ones mostly being 14: 3517:Complete Guide to Hoysala Temples 2822:, called "Kadamba shikhara". The 1583:Vishnuvardhana, Veera Ballala II 1394:, who also built temples for the 1135:(miniature decorative towers) on 1021:above the heavy eaves of an open 996:The highest point of the temple ( 965:(five). Most Hoysala temples are 580:turned (circular or bell-shaped) 4069: 3745:. chitralakshana. Archived from 3672:"Architecture in Hoysala Empire" 3597:Sastry, K.A. Nilakanta (2002) . 2940:"A glimpse of the lost grandeur" 2875:. Chitralakshana. Archived from 2561:"Architecture in Hoysala Empire" 2496:. Chitralakshana. Archived from 1483:Chennakeshava Temple, Aralaguppe 1467:Pierced stone window screens at 1418:Dasoja and his son Chavana from 1039:Below the superstructure of the 39:developed under the rule of the 4264:Thantra-Samuchayam/Shilparatnam 3647:"Monuments of Bangalore Circle" 2834:on the top (Kamath 2001, p. 38) 2619:Foekema (1996), p. 81, section: 2316:Foekema (1996), p. 32, chapter: 2301:Foekema (1996), p. 31, chapter: 2151:Hardy (1995), pp. 6–7, section 1336:, which was inherited from the 1283:Amrutesvara Temple, Amruthapura 836:) that serve as windows in the 808:Amrutesvara Temple, Amruthapura 725:Veera Narayana Temple, Belavadi 669:. In temples with two shrines ( 257:dedicated to Vishnu and in the 25:Profile of a Hoysala temple at 4442:Category:Architecture in India 3977:1399 to 1947: Architecture of 3864:– synthesis of several schools 3572:Kamath, Suryanath U. (2001) . 2812:The most prominent feature of 2585:Brown in Kamath (2001), p. 135 1325:as a basic building material. 519:Kedareshvara Temple, Balligavi 471:, and the eagle (stealing the 441:or the cow herder playing the 170:, developed further under the 115:influence while the impact of 1: 4735:Anatolian Seljuk architecture 3922:Western Chalukya architecture 1191:on one of the pillars in the 501:Hoysala stepped temple tank ( 160:Western Chalukya architecture 124:Western Chalukya architecture 5433:Indian architectural history 3894:Badami Chalukya architecture 3761:Review by: Ajay J. Sinha of 3576:. Bangalore: Jupiter books. 3194:Foekema (2003), p. 59, p. 72 1352:Elephant balustrades in the 156:Badami Chalukya architecture 5423:Indian architectural styles 1402:built the Kesava Temple at 1178: 1165: 485:Chennakeshava Temple, Belur 16:Medieval Hindu temple style 5459: 3792:. Spectrum. Archived from 3720:. Spectrum. Archived from 3372:"Panchalingeshvara Temple" 2969:Githa U.B. (11 May 2004). 2867:Githa U.B. (11 May 2004). 2486:Githa U.B. (11 May 2004). 2280:Kamath (2001), pp 112, 132 1437: 1244:, the weather and war god 1143:(aquatic monster), birds ( 769:and the shrines. The open 753:is an imaginary beast and 482: 172:Rashtrakutas of Manyakheta 142:tradition, a trend within 5443:Hindu temple architecture 5438:Architecture of Karnataka 4490: 4437: 4067: 3943:Vijayanagara architecture 3848: 3841:Architecture of Karnataka 3703:. Architecture Autonomous 3534:Foekema, Gerard (2003) . 3287:Foekema (1996), pp. 62–63 2446:Foekema (1996), pp. 22–23 2402:: CS1 maint: unfit URL ( 2067:Hardy (1995), pp. 243–245 2049:Vijayanagara architecture 1390:, a native of Kaidala in 1376:Bhoga Nandeeshwara Temple 1065:s (imaginary beasts) and 777:) made of stone with the 463:riding an elephant, with 449:, lifting a hill such as 344:containing icons of Jain 210:Shiva, Parvati, Nandi at 37:Hindu temple architecture 35:is the building style in 3515:Foekema, Gerard (1996). 3498:Cousens, Henry (1996) . 2289:Foekema (1996), plate 27 2257:Foekema (1996), p. 19–20 2133:in Kamath (2001), p. 134 1724:Nageshvara-Chennakeshava 1380:Chikkaballapura district 1356:. A temple plan without 505:) at Hulikere, Karnataka 372:. Various depictions of 178:(or Later Chalukyas) of 119:style is more distinct. 4500:History of construction 4484:History of architecture 3997:styles of architecture) 2762:in Kamath 2001, p. 134) 2642:The plan of the temples 1440:List of Hoysala temples 1388:Amarashilpi Jakanachari 1025:and above the porches. 550:and halls or chambers ( 4495:Architectural timeline 4039:Dravidian architecture 3928:style of architecture) 3876:Dravidian architecture 3786:"Architectural marvel" 3716:Ragavendra, Srinidhi. 3557:. New Delhi: Abhinav. 3519:. 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Index


Somanathapura
Hindu temple architecture
Hoysala Empire
Karnataka
state of India
Southern Deccan
Chennakesava Temple
Belur
Hoysaleswara Temple
Halebidu
Kesava Temple
Somanathapura
Belavadi
Amruthapura
Hosaholalu
Mosale
Arasikere
Basaralu
Kikkeri
Nuggehalli
Indo-Aryan
Southern Indian
Western Chalukya architecture
Malnad
Adam Hardy
Dravidian architecture
Tamil
Vesara
Badami Chalukya architecture

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