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प्रश्न
The Pallava period recorded brilliant achievements in the fields of literature, art and architecture. In this context explain:
Contributions in the field of architecture.
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उत्तर
Contributions in the field of architecture: Many magnificent temples were built by the Pallava kings. Under the Pallava rulers; of Kanchipuram, two forms of temple-architecture were evolved in the South the rock-cut, and the structural shrinks. The rock-cut architecture includes two types of shrine the Mandapas and the Rathas. Mandapas are open pavilions with one or more cells in the back-wall. This type of architecture is found in places like Pallavaram, Trichinopoly, and Dalavanur. Rathas are monolithic shrines. The best examples of monolithic shrines or Rathas are found at Mahabalipuram in Tamilnadu.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Who was the greatest literary genius of the Gupta period?
Mention the contributions of Aryabhatta in the field of astronomy.
Mention two places famous for the art of painting during the Gupta period.
Name the two main crafts that flourished during the Gupta age.
Name the literary work of Perundevanar.
How many Rathas are found at Mahabalipuram?
Regarding archaeological sources to reconstruct the Age of the Gupta, explain what significance do the following have:
Nalanda University
The Pallava period recorded brilliant achievements in the fields of literature, art and architecture. In this context explain:
Their patronage to literature.
Study the picture of Dharmaraja Ratha and answer the following questions:

Name the place and the State where the Ratha is located?
Name any two famous poets of the Gupta period.
