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<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Consider the following statements regarding Lakshmana temple:

1. Panchayatana style.
2. Fused Garbhagriha and Mandapa.
3. Located at Khajuraho.
4. Its construction was started by Chandela ruler Yashovarman.

Which of the above statements are correct ?

A
1, 2, 3 only
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2, 3, 4 only
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1, 3, 4 only
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All of the above.
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The correct option is D All of the above.

Lakshmana temple is situated in Khajuraho. It is a Nagara architecture temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It has Panchayatana style in which the main shrine is surrounded by four subsidiary shrines at four different corners. The original patron of the Lakshmana temple was a leader of the Chandela clan, Yashovarman. His son Dhanga completed the work and dedicated the temple in 954 C.E. In the temple the Garbhagriha and Mandapa are fused together.


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