Question

The Guptas, a dynasty that came after the Mauryas, were also known for their architecture. The Gupta period is known as the Golden period of Art and was also known for their numerous temples. Which of the following temples has been built by them?

• A. The Bhumara Shiva temple
• B. Eran Narsinh temple in Madhya Pradesh
• C. The Parvati temple at Jabalpur
• D. Bruhadeshwar temple at Thanjavur

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B), (C)

The Parvati temple at Jabalpur

The Guptas, a dynasty that came after the Mauryas, were also known for their architecture. They built stupas, Chaityas, Maths and other statues. Did you know, the Gupta period is known as the Golden period of Art. The Buddha Statue at Sarnath, The Vishnu Statue at Mathura, The Statue of Mahavir Swami, And Varaha's Statue are a few examples. The Guptas were also known for their numerous temples. The Parvati temple at Jabalpur, The Bhumara Shiva temple, Eran Narsinh temple in Madhya Pradesh and the Gopmandir at Jamnagar are a few examples.