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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Temple architectural style
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gptkbp:axisAlignment
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east-west
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gptkbp:characterizedBy
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gptkb:mandapa_(pillared_hall)
curvilinear shikhara
absence of elaborate boundary walls
amalaka (circular stone on top of shikhara)
square sanctum (garbhagriha)
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gptkbp:decorations
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rich sculptural decoration
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gptkbp:distinctFrom
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Dravidian temples
Vesara temples
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gptkbp:doorwayFeature
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elaborate carvings
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gptkbp:feature
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axial alignment of mandapa and sanctum
kalasha (finial on top of shikhara)
multiple subsidiary shrines (in some complexes)
no circumambulatory path (in most cases)
no gopuram (gateway tower)
raised platform (jagati)
vertical emphasis in elevation
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gptkbp:foundIn
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gptkb:North_India
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Nagara temples
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Gupta_architecture
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gptkbp:mainDeity
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gptkb:Ganesha
gptkb:Shiva
gptkb:Vishnu
gptkb:Surya
gptkb:Jain_Tirthankaras
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gptkbp:notableExample
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gptkb:Khajuraho_Temples
gptkb:Kandariya_Mahadeva_Temple
gptkb:Lingaraja_Temple
gptkb:Sun_Temple,_Modhera
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gptkbp:period
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5th century CE onwards
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:Maharashtra
gptkb:Bihar
gptkb:Chhattisgarh
gptkb:Gujarat
gptkb:Himachal_Pradesh
gptkb:Madhya_Pradesh
gptkb:Odisha
gptkb:Rajasthan
gptkb:Uttar_Pradesh
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Hinduism
gptkb:Jainism
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gptkbp:roofType
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curvilinear tower
stepped pyramidal roof (in some subtypes)
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gptkbp:subspecies
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gptkb:Phamsana
gptkb:Rekha-prasada
gptkb:Valabhi
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:North_Indian_temples
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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