Nagara Architecture

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf architectural style
gptkbp:characteristic Absence of elaborate boundary walls
Curvilinear shikhara
Presence of mandapa
Square sanctum
gptkbp:feature gptkb:Jagati
gptkb:Garbhagriha
gptkb:Mandapa
gptkb:Shikhara
gptkb:Kalasha
Pillared halls
Decorative motifs
Axial alignment
Ornate carvings
Amalaka
Antarala
East-facing entrance
Multiple subsidiary shrines
No Dravidian vimana
No circumambulatory path inside sanctum
No elaborate entrance towers
No elaborate gateways
No gopuram
No gopuram towers
No large courtyards
No large temple tanks
No pillared corridors
No prakara walls
No subsidiary shrines in enclosure
No water tank inside complex
Raised platform
Sculpted exteriors
Tower with vertical lines
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nagara Architecture
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Gupta_architecture
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Khajuraho_Temples
gptkb:Kandariya_Mahadeva_Temple
gptkb:Lingaraja_Temple
gptkb:Sun_Temple,_Konark
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Indian_temple_architecture
gptkbp:period 6th century CE onwards
gptkbp:region gptkb:North_India
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Hinduism
gptkb:Jainism
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Phamsana
gptkb:Valabhi
Rekha-prasad
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dravidian_Architecture
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8