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garbhagriha (Sanskrit: गर्भगृह, romanized: Garbhagṛha) is the
innermost sanctuary of
Hindu and Jain temples,
often referred to as the "holy of holies"...
- shikhara, the
garbhagriha, is
below ground level and
consists of no
image but a rock
fissure in the
shape of a yoni (female genital): The
garbhagriha is small...
- and with
influence of
Gujarati Chaulukya architecture. It has a
square garbhagriha (shrine proper) as well as
octagonal mandapa (dancing hall). The temple...
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bulbous stone finial.
Vimanam are
similar structures built over the
garbhagriha or
inner sanctum of the
temple but are
usually smaller than the gopurams...
- hundi, and the seat of Vishvaksena.
Anandanilayam vimanam and
Garbhagriha The
garbhagriha is the
sanctum sanctorum where the
presiding deity Venkateswara...
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innermost part of a temple,
where the deity's
Murti is kept,
forms the
Garbhagriha, also
known as a
sanctum sanctorum. The
Latin word
sanctum is the neuter...
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architecture uses
shorter and more
pyramidal towers,
called vimana, over the
garbhagriha or sanctuary,
where the
north has
taller towers,
usually curving inwards...
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remains of an
older brick temple.
According to Thirumoorthy, the
garbhagriha or
sanctum sanctorum of the
brick temple was
filled with sand and covered...
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located in
Godachi village of
Belagavi district in Karnataka. The temple's
garbhagriha is in
Vijayanagara style and the door way is in
Chalukya style of architecture...
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temple complex has
three axially aligned components; the
shrine proper (
garbhagriha) in a hall (gudhamandapa), the
outer or ****embly hall (sabhamandapa or...