Indian Temple Art & Architecture

Discussion in 'Culture' started by Woman, Sep 30, 2013.

  1. Woman

    Woman New Member

    India is a land of Temples. Indian Temples have been a reflection of versatile and magnificent Art and Culture. Indian temples are not only popular but they have been renowned worldwide for their vivid qualities, features and arrangements of their art and architecture. creation of beautiful sculptures, visual manifestation, artistic variations in the construction of temple, technically sound infrastructure and creative illustrations are few of the specialties of Indian Temple Art and Architecture. India has been a religious and spiritual country. people are very much devoted. and in that course, temples have played a very significant role in bringing the masses all together in order to enlighten the spiritual energies among them. Each Indian state possesses different temples which represent a diversified heritage of art and architecture. indian temples are well-established and well organised. each part the temple's architecture is important and essential such as the ; the Doom and the Gate, the Front Porch and The Reservoir each part of the temple has a significance. we have different kinds of temple architectures such as the Nagara Architecture style, the Dravadian style, Badam Chalukya style, Gadag Style, Kalinga Style and lastly Maru- Gurjara Architecture style. Khajurao temple is the best example of Nagara architecture style and Thanjavur temple in Tamil Nadu established according to the Dravadian style. we have a legendary heritage of temples that depicts the great minds behind the great architecture and art.
     


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