6th Class Social Science Arts and Cultural Movements Question Bank Development Art and Architecture - Long answer Type Question

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    Describe the three components of temples.

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    The three main components of the temples were: Garbagriha: This housed the deity of the temple. Here the priests offered prayers to the deity. It was provided with a circumambulation passage around Mandapa: This was the pillared hall where the devotees could assemble. Shikhar: The tower above the sanctuary and the mandapa.


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