HISTORY
ANCIENT INDIA
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The Kailash temple, Mahabalipuram
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The Surya Temple, Konark
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The Channakeshava temple, Batur
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The Shiva Temple, Ellora
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Detailed explanation-1: -The cave 16 of Ellora caves is home to the Kailasa temple. It is one of the most remarkable temples in the Ellora caves. It is named after the Kailas range of the Himalayas. The temple was built by the King, Krishna I of the Rashtrakuta Dynasty.
Detailed explanation-2: -Krishna I (reigned c. 756–773), built the rock temple of Kailasa at Ellora (designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1983); another king, Amoghavarsha I, who reigned from about 814 to 878, was the author of part of the Kavirajamarga, the earliest known Kannada poem.…
Detailed explanation-3: -The Kailasanatha temple (Cave 16) is one of the Ellora Caves, a collection of 32 cave temples and monasteries. It was built in the eighth century by Rashtrakutaking Krishna I in 756-773 CE. Pallava and Chalukya styles can be seen in the temple architecture.