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'X' is a temple built by Krishna I of the Rashtrakuta Dynasty. It was constructed during 600 AD to 1000 AD. It is 50 m long, 33 m wide and is 30 m high. Identify 'X'?

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Tirupati Temple
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Bruhdeshwar Temple
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Kailasa Temple
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Konark Temple
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The correct option is C Kailasa Temple
The cave 16 of Ellora caves is home to the Kailasa temple. It is one of the most remarkable temples in the Ellora caves. It is named after the Kailas range of the Himalayas. The temple was built by the King, Krishna I of the Rashtrakuta Dynasty. It was constructed during 600 AD to 1000 AD. This megalithic structure is renowned both for its size and ornamentation. Formed from a single bloc of excavated stone, the Kailasa Temple is considered one of the most impressive cave temples in India.

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