Indian temple architecture

GPTKB entity

Statements (73)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf architectural style
gptkbp:characteristic gptkb:Hindu_temple
gptkb:Garbhagriha
gptkb:Mandapa
gptkb:Shikhara
gptkbp:containsElement gptkb:Symbolism
gptkb:castle
gptkb:city
gptkb:frescoes
gptkb:sculpture
gptkb:water
gptkb:Hindu_temple
cathedral
marina
reliefs
gopurams
garbhagriha
ornate carvings
amalaka
kalasha
mandapa
temple chariot
torana
vimana
axial alignment
mythological motifs
enclosure walls
pillared halls
flagstaff
mandapas
antarala
ardhamandapa
pillared corridor
pradakshina patha
subsidiary shrines
ornamental gateway
sub-shrines
shikharas
chariot-shaped sanctum
bali pitha
chhatri
devakoshta
dvajastambha
dwarapala
kirtimukha
mahamandapa
nandi mandapa
ornamental pillars
prakara
prakaras
processional path
yaksha-yakshi figures
gptkbp:date gptkb:Gupta_period
gptkbp:hasMajorStyle gptkb:Dravidian
gptkb:Nagara
gptkb:Vesara
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Indian temple architecture
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Buddhism
gptkb:Hinduism
gptkb:Jainism
gptkbp:material gptkb:brick
gptkb:stone
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Kandariya_Mahadeva_Temple
gptkb:Brihadeeswarar_Temple
gptkb:Dilwara_Temples
gptkb:Meenakshi_Temple
gptkb:Sun_Temple,_Konark
gptkbp:region gptkb:India
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Khajuraho_Temples
gptkb:Dravidian_peoples
gptkb:Shilpa_Shastra
gptkb:Vastushastra
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6