In this episode, we will take a look at the Vesara temple’s architecture. The architectural style of the temple is not completely new but rather an interesting confluence, almost a consolidation of Nagara and Dravida styles. The towers of Nagara temples in northern India are above the sacred innermost chamber. Independent in form, they dominate over any other structure throughout the temple; the only connection is through a vestibule to the rest of the temple. Typically this develops from t...
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In this episode, we will take a look at the Vesara temple’s architecture. The architectural style of the temple is not completely new but rather an interesting confluence, almost a consolidation of Nagara and Dravida styles. The towers of Nagara temples in northern India are above the sacred innermost chamber. Independent in form, they dominate over any other structure throughout the temple; the only connection is through a vestibule to the rest of the temple. Typically this develops from t...
MASH PODCAST: INDIAN TEMPLE ARCHITECTURE EPISODE 4: TIMELESS TEMPLES: A GLIMPSE INTO THE GOLDEN GUPTA ERA PART I
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MASH PODCAST: INDIAN TEMPLE ARCHITECTURE EPISODE 4: TIMELESS TEMPLES: A GLIMPSE INTO THE GOLDEN GUPTA ERA PART I
The podcast will focus on the Nagara style of temple architecture, expanding on the definition of sub-categories (Rekha Prasada or latina, etc.) with examples.The podcast will begin with revising the significance of the structures/ parts of the temple.The episode will also share the facts regarding the first temple constructed under the patronage of the Gupta kingdom, whose reign was known as the golden age. While discussing the lineage of Gupta rulers and their contribution to Indian art and...
MASH Podcast
In this episode, we will take a look at the Vesara temple’s architecture. The architectural style of the temple is not completely new but rather an interesting confluence, almost a consolidation of Nagara and Dravida styles. The towers of Nagara temples in northern India are above the sacred innermost chamber. Independent in form, they dominate over any other structure throughout the temple; the only connection is through a vestibule to the rest of the temple. Typically this develops from t...