The Shore Temple at Mahabalipuram datable to the late 7th century is notable for its location on the seashore. It is a five-storey structural Hindu temple, the earliest important structural temple in Southern India, built on a 50 foot square platform with a pyramidal structure rising 60 feet high. Though similar in style to the Dharmaraja Ratha, it differs in being a fully structural temple rather than rock-cut, about 3-4 times the size of the Dharmaraja Ratha with a triple structure adding rear and front shrines.
Hindu Architectures rests in the heart of temples. Besides being a place of worship, the temples stand as a witness to the magnificence and splendor of art.
Hindu Architectures rests in the heart of temples. Besides being a place of worship, the temples stand as a witness to the magnificence and splendor of art.
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KANDARIYA MAHADEV MANDIR), meaning "the Great God of the Cave", is the largest and most ornate Hindu temple in the medieval temple group found at Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is considered one of the best examples of temples preserved from the medieval period in India. The temple is dedicated to Shiva, in the form of a linga. It was made in 1030 by King Vidhyadhara of Chandela dynasty.
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history of architecture. IV _ KAILASHNATH TEMPLE.pptxSanobarseher
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The PPP presentation is based on the architecture and art of Brihadeshwara temple of Chola period. It has basic introduction of the region. This is for tthe students of UG and PG not for API.
KANDARIYA MAHADEV MANDIR), meaning "the Great God of the Cave", is the largest and most ornate Hindu temple in the medieval temple group found at Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is considered one of the best examples of temples preserved from the medieval period in India. The temple is dedicated to Shiva, in the form of a linga. It was made in 1030 by King Vidhyadhara of Chandela dynasty.
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When the British first made inroads into India, little impact had been, was, or even intended on being made. Structures were mainly reflective of their functions, simple warehouses and a number of rather temporary administration facilities with residences remaining few in number, these kept to the traditional and vernacular. However, as British interests in India expanded, more permanent structures were required to facilitate the infrastructure of the new British Raj- symbols of their new status as the power seat; a sense of permanence and prominence.
history of architecture. IV _ KAILASHNATH TEMPLE.pptxSanobarseher
The Kailasanathar temple, also referred to as the Kailasanatha temple, is a Pallava-era historic Hindu temple in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, India. Dedicated to Shiva, it is one of the oldest surviving monuments in Kanchipuram.
Pallava architecture - trim this presentation we can under stand the construction methods of pallava. mahabalipuram panja pandava ratham.
The Pallava architecture shows the transition from the rock cut temples to the stone built temples. The earliest examples of the Pallava art are the rock cut temples of the 7th century AD, while the later examples are of structural temples built in 8th and 9th century. The lasting monolithic temples known as rathas and mandapas provide superb skill of sculptors of Pallava period. The monolithic temples (Eg: Five rathas) gave way to structural temples like the Shore temple in Mammalapuram.
This Presentation is prepared for Graduate Students. A presentation consisting of basic information regarding the topic. Students are advised to get more information from recommended books and articles. This presentation is only for students and purely for academic purposes. The pictures/Maps included in the presentation are taken/copied from the internet. The presenter is thankful to them and herewith courtesy is given to all. This presentation is only for academic purposes.
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It is also called as Dravidian architecture
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3. Shore Temple, Mahabalipuram
The Shore Temple is a five-storeyed
structural Hindu temple
It is the earliest important structural
temple in Southern India.
Its pyramidal structure is 60 ft high
and sits on a 50 ft square platform.
There is a small temple in front which
was the original porch
It is made out of finely cut local granite.
Recent excavations have revealed new
structures here under the sand
4. • The temple is a combination of three shrines.
• The main shrine is dedicated to Shiva as is the smaller second shrine.
• A small third shrine, between the two, is dedicated to a
reclining Vishnu and may have had water channeled into the temple,
entering the Vishnu shrine.
• The two Shiva shrines are orthogonal in configuration.
• The entrance is through a transverse barrel vault gopuram.
• The two shikharas have a pyramidal outline, each individual tier is
distinct with overhanging eaves that cast dark shadows.
• The outer wall of the shrine to Vishnu and the inner side of the
boundary wall are extensively sculptured and topped by large
sculptures of Nandi
• The temple's outer walls are divided by plasters into bays, the lower
part being carved into a series of rearing lions.
5.
6. The Shore temple at Mahabalipuram datable to late 7th century is specially known because
of its location on the sea-shore.
This temple though very similar stylistically to the Dharmaraja ratha, differs from it in an
important respect that it is a structural temple and not a rock-cut one.
It is about 3 to 4 times the size of the Dharmaraja ratha and is made a triple structure by
adding a shrine at the back and slightly jutting out in the front.
There are two spires, much loftier than in the case of the previous temples, the higher spire
has more storeys than the Dharmaraja ratha and the pinnacle is higher and pointed.
It is much more complicated, enlarged and enriched.
The shrine is enclosed by a massive wall, having the typical Pallava rampart lion pilasters at
regular intervals. On its outer side, the wall is surmounted by seated bull figures.
