WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was the influence for building many temples and producing art and sculptures?
A
Love
B
Brahman
C
War
D
Hinduism
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The medieval India saw a development in the fields of architecture, literature and art. The temple walls were adorned with sculptures which were used to glorify war and also had abstracts from the sacred Hindu texts.

Detailed explanation-2: -Temples are considered one of the most important places in Hinduism. They are seen as a sacred place where Hindus can go to worship and connect with their gods. Temples hold an important place in one’s mind and are often seen as a symbol of hope. For many Hindus, a temple is a place of refuge during difficult times.

Detailed explanation-3: -Complete answer: The temple architecture in India developed around the 4th century BC during the Gupta period. The Gupta period witnessed rock-carved deity in Hindy art. The Gupta rulers were not pleased with caves, so they decided to build free-standing structures known as temples.

Detailed explanation-4: -The sculptures in these temples are not merely present to tease human beings, they represent the pure act of bringing a new life into the world. There is a theory that states that if a human being is not mature enough to understand the sanctity of Kama, he/she should not go through the chapters of Rasalila.

Detailed explanation-5: -Because of the importance of temples in a society, temple architecture often represents the best of a culture’s design and craftsmanship, and, because of ritual requirements, temple architecture varies widely between one religion and another.

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