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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.
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 questions:
When and by whom was the Temple built?
Study the picture of the Brihadeswara Temple and answer the following question:

To which Deity was the temple dedicated?
Study the picture of the Brihadeswara Temple and answer the following question:
Mention outstanding features of the Temple
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?
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.
