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582: 560: 522: 634: 495: 48: 610: 594: 483: 510: 541: 313: 653: 217: 134: 581: 521: 165:) (ornate gateway) and leading to the temple. It is used for religious dancing and music and is part of the basic temple compound. The prayer hall was generally built in front of the temple's 559: 494: 609: 540: 633: 281:(bumped-out portions along this transversal axis). At the exterior, the transept ends by a large window which brings light and freshness into the temple. 593: 384:). Unusually, Indonesian pendopos are built mostly for Muslim communities. Many mosques follow the pendopo design, with a layered roof. 937: 828: 812: 764: 739: 482: 879:"After a broad-brimmed hat, an umbrella, or a hollow tree, a 'pendoppo' is certainly the most simple representation of the idea ' 456: 900:(Mondup), p.767, published in 2007, adapted from Khmer dictionary that was published by Buddhist institute of Cambodia in 1967. 413:
era, A Mandapa is generally attached to the central tower of a temple and lied longitudinally to one of each main direction.
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often refer it as a small shrine with high crown-shaped like tower, decorated with exquisite ornaments in various styles. In
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in the temple, it is the biggest and the tallest. It is used for conducting religious discourses. Sometimes, the
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is performed. The bride and groom encircle a holy fire lit by the officiating priest in the center of the
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very often lie between the sanctuary and the temple entrance, on the same axis. In a large temple other
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Nandi Mandapam (or Nandi mandir) – in the Shiva temples, pavilion with a statue of the sacred bull
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are described as "open" or "closed" depending on whether they have walls. In temples, one or more
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may be placed to the sides, or detached within the temple compound.
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temple connected its main shrine tower, facing to the east,
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which forms a distinct part of the site plan of classical
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Archived from 913:Photo of four-pillared Kakatiya mandapa 697: 478: 159:is a porch-like structure through the ( 587:Mandapa of Phanom Wan temple, Thailand 7: 627:, commonly found in sultans' palaces 805:Introduction to Indian Architecture 757:A Visual Dictionary of Architecture 732:Introduction to Indian Architecture 30:For temporary Pavilions erected in 238:, they are given different names. 177:). A large temple would have many 25: 705:www.wisdomlib.org (2014-08-03). 651: 632: 608: 592: 580: 558: 539: 520: 508: 493: 481: 457:Thai temple art and architecture 260:Asthana Mandapam – assembly hall 234:When a temple has more than one 288:, looking at the statue or the 243:Artha Mandapam or Ardh Mandapam 391:, Mandapa is pronounced to be 184:If a temple has more than one 1: 501:Chitragupta Temple, Khajuraho 488:Mandapa interior and ceiling 918:Photo of relief in a mandapa 755:Ching, Francis D.K. (1995). 372:, the mandapa is known as a 87: 55:with pillars and courtyard. 954: 459:, either in the form of a 29: 938:Hindu temple architecture 895: 451: 397: 380: 353: 223:of the central shrine of 144:with a shape like a bell 105:Hindu temple architecture 103:, especially featured in 76: 854:"Khajuraho Architecture" 829:"Glossary of Indian Art" 515:Mandapa interior ceiling 455:). 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Index

Mahamandapa
Durga Puja
Ganesh Chaturthi
pandal

Sanskrit
romanized
pillared
pavilion
Indian architecture
Hindu temple architecture
Jain temple architecture

Odisha
Ghanta
Hindu temple
gopuram
sanctum sanctorum
garbhagriha
carvings
Hindu wedding

Banteay Srei
Cambodia
Artha Mandapam or Ardh Mandapam
sanctum sanctorum
Kalyana Mandapam
transept
Nandi

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