Q. Consider the following statements about Vesara style of temple architecture: - This style was mainly adopted by the Chalukyas of Badami
- Brihadeeswarar Temple is an excellent example of Vesara temple architecture
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Answer:
1 Only
Notes: Vesara style of temple architecture is often regarded as hybrid of Nagara and Dravida temple architecture. This style was a result of series of experiments done of Chalukyas in Karnataka. Second statement is incorrect because Brihadeeswarar Temple is in Dravidian style.