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Standard IX
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Chola Architecture
Describe any ...
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Describe any three features of the Dravidian architecture built by the Cholas.
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Describe Vimana
Describe Gopuram
Talk about the beautiful carvings on the Vimana.
Solution:
Dravidian architecture had a unique structure called Vimana. It is a Pyramid-like structure above the deity room called a Garb Griha.
The temples had a large enclosure and lofty gates known as Gopuram.
The Vimana was carved from top to bottom with beautiful depictions of gods, goddesses, myths and legends.
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