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The architectural style is Nagara. It has a square Garbhagriha (Womb Chamber) in each temple. It has a flat roof called Mandapa. The temple is highly decorated with plaster especially the part that contains Shikhara (the representational mountain) above the roof. It is oblong in shape with conical shape tops and small corridors on a high ...
Design of a Vishnu Temple belonging to the Nagara Style, drawn in 1915 AD. Nagara Style or Nagara architectural style is a Hindu style of temple architecture, which is popular in Northern, Western and Eastern India (except the Bengal region [1]), especially in the regions around Malwa, Rajputana and Kalinga. [2]
A Vedic era Hindu temple in Karnapur village, Sreepur. Dashani Public Worship Temple Bagerhat City: 2014 AD A new temple is under construction across from the current temple. Sri Sri Sitala Mandir Bagerhat City: 1308 AD The site has been a temple since 1308 AD and has gone through many constructions through the years.
Architecture of a Hindu temple (Nagara style). These core elements are evidenced in the oldest surviving 5th–6th century CE temples. Hindu temple architecture as the main form of Hindu architecture has many different styles, though the basic nature of the Hindu temple remains the same, with the essential feature an inner sanctum, the garbha griha or womb-chamber, where the primary Murti or ...
Architecture of Bangladesh is intertwined with the architecture of the Bengal region and the broader Indian subcontinent. [1] The architecture of Bangladesh has a long history and is rooted in Bangladesh's culture, religion and history. [2] It has evolved over centuries and assimilated influences from social, religious and exotic communities.
Chhinnamasta Temple Chhinnamasta: Built by the Guin family of Midnapore. Sanreswar temple Lord Shiva: 1346 The temple is made of laterite stone, which possibly had a sikhara of the Nagara style presently missing. Malleswar temple 1622 Built by Mallaraj Bir Singha. It is an Ekratna temple built of laterite stone. Mrinmayee Temple Maa Durga ...
Ramachandra Temple, Guptipara. The architecture of Bengal, which comprises the modern country of Bangladesh and the Indian states of West Bengal and Assam's Karimganj district, has a long and rich history, blending indigenous elements from the Indian subcontinent, with influences from different parts of the world.
The Lakshmana Temple (c. 930–950 CE), the Vishvanatha Temple (c. 999–1002 CE) and the Kandariya Mahadeva Temple (c. 1030 CE) were constructed during the reigns of Yashovarman, Dhanga and Vidyadhara respectively. These Nagara-style temples are representative of the most fully developed style at Khajuraho. [34] Nagara-style temples of Khajuraho