Q. Which of the following is/are the examples of Hoysala temple architecture?
- Chennakesava Temple at Belur
- Kesava Temple at Somanathapura
- Viranarayana temple at Belavadi
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Answer:
1, 2 & 3
Notes:
- Hoysala architecture is the Hindu temple architecture which got developed in the region of Karnataka near Mysore. It developed in the period from 1050-1300 A.D with the prominent seats being Belur, Halebid and Sringeri.
- Examples of the Hoysala architectural style, includes the Chennakesava Temple at Belur, the Hoysaleswara Templeat Halebidu, and the Kesava Temple at Somanathapura.
- The Veera Narayana temple, also referred to as the Viranarayana temple of Belavadi.
- The Amruteshvara temple at Chikmagalur.
- Karanataka, the Nageshvara-Chennakeshava temple complex at Mosale near Hassan city, Karnataka.
- The Lakshmi Narasimha temple at Nuggehalli.