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Temple architecture in ancient India had several important features. The temples were decorated with sculpture and architectural elements. They also contained a womb chamber to house the deity. North and South Indian temples initially differed based on features like the sikhara tower and gateways. The Vesara style emerged as a hybrid of the Nagara and Dravida styles, reducing tower heights while retaining tiers. Examples can be seen in temples built by dynasties like the Chalukyas and Hoysalas.

Author

Suraj Gaikwad

Language

EN