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Standard Form Temples
Studying the architecture of standard form hindu temples
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Art History
Undergraduate 1
05/04/2017
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Capstone
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2
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Vimana
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3
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axis mundi
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4
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mandapas
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5 on right side (I messed up, don't want to reupload image)
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plinth
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5/10 on left side
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image
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garbhagriha
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8
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amalaka
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12
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shikhara
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bottom temple
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Southern-style temple
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top temple
[image]
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Northern-style temple
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Northern style resembles what?
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Mountains
Term
Northern style worships who?
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Shiva
Term
Southern style worships who?
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Vishnu
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Northern or Southern - who's more ornate?
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Northern
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