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प्रश्न
Give an example of sculpture during the Chola period.
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उत्तर
The Cholas excelled in making images of gods and goddesses made of stone and bronze; e.g., the bronze image of Lord Shiva as ‘Nataraja’ – Lord of Dance, is an excellent work of art.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Give one evidence to suggest that the Brihadeswara Temple is a repository of every branch of art.
Study the picture of the Brihadeswara Temple and answer the following question:

To which Deity was the temple dedicated?
Which is the best example of Chola temples?
What is known as the ‘gopuram’?
To what use was the temple put during the Chola period?
Study the picture of the Brihadeswara Temple and answer the following question:

Who built this temple?
Study the picture of the Brihadeswara Temple and answer the following question:

Mention two special features of this temple
With reference to the sources of information about the Cholas, give the significance of the following:
Brihadeshwara Temple.
With reference to the South Indian temples answer the following question:
The role of the temple as centres of learning.
Who translated the Ramayana into Tamil?
