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...the reigns of the Pallava and Chola dynasties have some common features or architectural parts which differentiate them from temples of other regions and styles.

...arratives from the puranas. The temple architecture is a bold synthesis of architectural forms and features of several dynasties that has resulted in a strong local

...in temple not only in terms of size but also with respect to stylistic and architectural features. Though these buildings are secondary in relation to the main temp ...dhishthana or pitha, the garbhagriha and its superstructure as well as the architectural members that support the finial are the three principal constituents of the

...classic example from the point of view of location, regional architectural style and literature. A good body of literature has been developed around this te

...r. The art of temple building in Karnataka in what is called as the Vesara style was well developed during the time of the Chalukyas of Kalyani. The Hoysala Splitting is another technique in which an aedicule or architectural motif such as a ''panjara'', or a ''stambha'' is split into half with the i

...ly understood that climate plays a major role in shaping up the settlement style, the final form of the settlement pattern can also drastically affect the c # Proper Architectural Shilpa Works (like Mansara | मानसारम्)

...ures. The carvings on the pillars on both sides are very elaborate and the style of the craftsman is very effective in the depiction of the puranic themes. ...for flight. The front mandapa called Thiru Mamani Mandapa is of the Nayaka style and is supported by 12 pillars. This temple is dedicated to Vishnu who is b

...on this estimate by comparing the development of the Hoysala architectural style and placing it in history. ...diary shrines of the temples which have exquisitely decorated walls in the style of the later Hoysala architecture. The two lateral shrines were built much

{{columns-list|colwidth=15em|style=width: 600px; font-style: italic;| ...<ref name=":2" />. Sthapatya Veda or Shilpa Veda deals with the science of architectural engineering.

...is depicted as a Wheel. Konark Temple in Odisha, India houses an elaborate architectural construction of the Surya's Chariot having a single wheel.''']] ...in the following list{{columns-list|colwidth=15em|style=width: 800px; font-style: normal;|# Svetakalpa (श्वेतकल्पः)