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प्रश्न
Write a note on Pancha Pandava Rathas.
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उत्तर
- The Tamil Dravida tradition is exemplified by rock-cut monuments such as Pancha Pandava Rathas, namely Draupadi ratha, Dharmaraja ratha, Bheema ratha, Arjuna ratha and Nagula- Sahadeva ratha.
- The outer walls of the rathas, especially of Arjuna, Bhima and Dharmaraja, are decorated with niches and motifs.
- The niches have the sculptures of gods, goddesses, monarchs and scenes from mythology.
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Who built the Vaikuntha Perumal Temple?
______ was the first rock-cut cave temple built by the Pallava king Mahendravarman.
Match the following:
| 1. | Seven Pagodas | Madurai |
| 2. | Rathi mandapam | Darasuram |
| 3. | Iravatheswara temple | Tirukkurungudi |
| 4. | Adinatha Temple | Shore temple |
| 5. | Pudumandapam | Azhwar Tirunagari |
Find out the wrong pair/pairs:
Find out the correct statement/s:
- The Arjuna’s Penance is carved out of a granite boulder.
- Meenakshi Amman temple in Madurai represents Pallava’s architectural style.
- The cave temple at Pillayarpatti is a contribution of Later Pandyas.
- The Sethupathis as feudatories of Madurai Nayaks contributed to Madurai Meenakshiamman Temple.
Rajasimha built the Kanchi Kailasanatha temple.
Visiting temples built during the times of Pallavas, Cholas, Pandyas and Nayak rulers and see the differences in the structural and sculptural designs of each epoch.
Assertion (A): The Pallava King Mahendravarman was a Pioneer in rock-cut architecture.
Reason (R): Mandagapattu temple was the first rock-cut temple built by him.
The Mamallapuram monuments and temples were notified as a ______ in 1984.
Find the odd one out:
