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  2. Architecture of Kerala - Wikipedia

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    The pooja room should preferably be in the northeast corner of the house. Idols can be placed facing east or west and the person praying can face west or east, respectively. The walls of a pooja room often feature wooden paneling carved with a standard design.

  3. Hindu temple architecture - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  4. Gokarnanatheshwara Temple - Wikipedia

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    This along with Sairam's effort to enhance the grandeur of the temple, the latest addition being the Mahastamba where he personally visited Kerala and got the design crafted by able designers. The eminent Indian-American mathematician, distinguished Professor at Rutgers University and Fellow of the American Mathematical Society, Sagun Chanillo ...

  5. Padmanabhaswamy Temple - Wikipedia

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    The deity is visible through three doors – the visage of the reclining Padmanabha and Siva Linga underneath his hand is seen through the first door; Sridevi and Bhrigu Muni in Katusarkara, Brahma seated on a lotus emanating from the deity's navel, hence the name, "Padmanabha", gold abhisheka moorthies of Padmanabha, Sridevi and Bhudevi, and ...

  6. Vastu shastra - Wikipedia

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    Originating in ancient India, Vastu Shastra (Sanskrit: वास्तु शास्त्र, vāstu śāstra – literally "science of architecture" [2]) is a traditional Hindu system of architecture [3] [4] based on ancient texts that describe principles of design, layout, measurements, ground preparation, space arrangement, and spatial geometry. [5]

  7. Kashi Vishwanath Temple - Wikipedia

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    Geographic coordinates: Architecture; Type: Mandir: Creator: 1585 - by Man Singh I and Raja Todar Mal; 1780 - by Maharani Ahilyabai Holkar; 1835 Gold Plating - by Maharaja Ranjeet Singh, Sikh Empire

  8. List of Hindu temples in Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia

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    Vetri Velyadhaswami appeared in front the great Tamil saint Agastiyar and helped him to perform his pooja Agastiyar. 12 Thindal Murugan Temple: Thindalmalai: Erode - Velyadhaswami temple is a model of Birla Mandir, with Golden Temple Car. 13 Arulmigu Subramanyaswamy Thirukovil Sivanmalai, Kangayam, Tirupur -

  9. Architectural drawing - Wikipedia

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    An architectural drawing or architect's drawing is a technical drawing of a building (or building project) that falls within the definition of architecture.Architectural drawings are used by architects and others for a number of purposes: to develop a design idea into a coherent proposal, to communicate ideas and concepts, to convince clients of the merits of a design, to assist a building ...