Chaitya-griha (prayer hall)

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf architectural style
Buddhist prayer hall
gptkbp:architecture Apse
Barrel-vaulted roof
Colonnaded aisle
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Buddhist_temple
gptkbp:date 3rd century BCE to 5th century CE
gptkbp:etymology Sanskrit: 'chaitya' (sanctuary) + 'griha' (house)
gptkbp:foundIn Ancient Indian rock-cut architecture
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chaitya-griha (prayer hall)
gptkbp:location gptkb:India
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Ajanta_Caves
gptkb:Bhaja_Caves
gptkb:Karla_Caves
gptkbp:usedFor Religious worship
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Maharaja_Lena
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7