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- carvings. The temple has one vimana (shrine and tower) and therefore is a ekakuta design, and has a closed mantapa (hall) that connects the sanctum to the...
- classified as ekakuta (one shrine and tower), dvikuta (two), trikuta (three), chatushkuta (four) and panchakuta (five). Most Hoysala temples are ekakuta, dvikuta...
- all avatars of Vishnu. From outside, the temple actually looks like a ekakuta (single tower and shrine) temple because the two lateral shrines are simple...
- classified as ekakuta (one), dvikuta (two), trikuta (three), chatushkuta (four) and panchakuta (five). Most Hoysala temples are ekakuta, dvikuta or trikuta...
- construction of temple complexes, there temple plans are of five main designs; 1) Ekakuta 2) Dwikuta 3) TriKuta 4) Chatuskuta and 5) Panchakuta, depending on its...
- pillars and statues in the northwestern part of the complex. The temple is a ekakuta vimana design (single shrine) of 10.5 m by 10.5 m size. It combines elements...
- the late 12th-13th century by the Kadambas of Goa; the single shrined (ekakuta) Tarakeshvara temple (modeled after the Mahadeva Temple, Itagi) built prior...
- Hoysala constructions, uses soapstone as basic building material and is an ekakuta shrine (single shrine or cella) with two mantapas, one open and one closed...
- Indian) single vimana (one sanctum and superstructure over it, called ekakuta) structure built on a semi-stellate base (semi-star shape). The building...
- being a single vimana (cella or shrine) construction it qualifies as a ekakuta plan (a tower called shikhara over the shrine). The entrance to the temple...