Asked in Puja & Rituals at 4:26 PM on May 07, 2009
Tags: temple, known, gopuram
A monumental tower, usually ornate, at the entrance of a temple, especially in Southern India.http://en.wiktionary.org/ wiki/gopuram
Answered by Arle Rambabu , an ibibo Master, at 12:21 PM on May 08, 2009
Temple Tower crowning entrances; the foremost of these towes crowning the main entrance is the Raja Gopuram.
Answered by GANGA . , an ibibo Master, at 4:27 PM on May 07, 2009
concentric walls with a total length of 32,592 feet or over six miles. These walls are enclosed by 21 Gopurams Towers. Among the marvels of the temple is a "hall of 1000 pillars" actually 953.Though pose on the serpent bed. The utsavar in the main sannadhi is known as Namperumal. The temple is also called Booloka Vaikuntam. The seven streets in the 7 prakarams are called1 Dharma Varman Thiruchuttru2
A monumental tower, usually ornate, at the entrance of a temple, especially in Southern India.http://en.wiktionary.org/ wiki/gopuram...Temple Tower crowning entrances; the foremost of these towes crowning the main entrance is the Raja Gopuram.
is very ornate with elaborately designed pillars, altars, etc.The temple occupies the area between the riverbanks and the foot of the hills and is known as Dakshina Kailasam. The three gopurams an enormous, ancient gopuram over the main gate, which is 36.5 metres 120 feet high and the entire temple is carved out from the side of the hill. King Krishnadeva Raya built this temple in1516. The temple
and Ganesha temples . During the days of Durga Puja the temple is visited by a large number of devotees. Chattarpur Temple is the seat of Goddess Durga, also known as Parvati or Lalitha, the wife of Lord Shiva of the Earth come from the Nature, hence she is known as Jagadamba. Chattarpur Temple architecture follows the pattern of the South. It is built in white marble. The serene white stones evoke spirituality
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