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प्रश्न
Name one of the masterpieces of the temples built, by the Chola king Rajaraja I. Mention one architectural feature of the temple.
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उत्तर
He constructed the famous Brihadeswara Temple also known as Rajarajeshwar Temple at Thanjavur. The temple consists of the Nandi mandapa, a pillared portico, and an assembly hall, all interconnected.
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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?
Name any two features of temple built by the Cholas.
What is known as the ‘gopuram’?
Give an example of sculpture during the Chola period.
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 a landlord.
With reference to the South Indian temples answer the following question:
The role of the temple as centres of learning.
Give one evidence to suggest that Cholas constructed magnificent temples.
Who translated the Ramayana into Tamil?
