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The Nagara Style of temple architecture is associated with
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North India
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West India
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East India
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South India
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Nagara style of temple architecture that became popular in northern India is known as Nagara. In North India it is common for an entire temple to be built on a stone platform with steps leading up to it. Another unique characteristic is that it does not usually have elaborate boundary walls or gateways.
Detailed explanation-2: -North Indian temples are generally classified according to the style of the shikhara: the phamsana style is rectilinear, and the latina is curvilinear and itself has two variations, the shekhari and the bhumija.
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