- A
garbhagriha (Sanskrit: गर्भगृह, romanized: Garbhagṛha) is the
innermost sanctuary of
Hindu and Jain temples,
often referred to as the "holy of holies"...
- layered, self-repeating
structure around the core of the
temple called garbhagriya,
where the
abstract principle Purusha and the
primary deity of the temple...
- now
partially restored, was in
ruins in mid 20th-century. It has
three garbhagriya (sanctums), a form of
temple architecture that is
called Trikutalayam...
- rich in symbolism. A
large temple may have many shrines, each with a
garbhagriya. Garbha-griya, Garbha-geha, Sibika, Garbha, Mula-sthana
Brihat Samhita...
- the visitors.[citation needed] Its
mandapa (hall) is
shared by
three garbhagriya (sanctums,
built in the
trikutesvara design). The
walls are
carved with...
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temple is
sophisticated as it
combines an
apsidal plan for the
sanctum (
garbhagriya) with a non-apsidal Nagara-latina
shikhara with
roots in
North Indian...
-
temple is a
Nagara architecture temple, with a mandapa,
antarala and
garbhagriya. It has
artwork from Vaishnavism,
Shaivism and Shaktism. Powa Makkah:...
- with
eight pillars, that
connects to an
inner mandapa,
antarala and
garbhagriya – all on a
square plan. All
temples in this
group have
simpler walls...
- and it
includes a mukhachatuski, a gudhamandapa, an
antarala and a
garbhagriya. It has a
porch in
front with
fluted shafts and
foliage motifs. It has...
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concentric shrinking circles help
envelop more
space and light. The
sanctum (
garbhagriya)
remembers the
historic tradition, as do the
upper layers of the superstructure...
