Dravidian architecture, or the Southern Indian temple style, is an architectural idiom in Hindu temple architecture that emerged from Southern India,...

December. Dravidian architecture Cave temples and surface structural temples. Blend of North Indian Nagara style and South Indian Dravidian style Various...

culture, modern Dravidian culture Dravidian architecture, Hindu temple architecture Dravida Nadu, a proposed country for the southern Dravidian languages South...

gopura (Dravidian architecture) Two storey gopura (Dravidian architecture) Pillar elements (shared by Nagara and Dravidian) Athisthana architectural elements...

Kerala's architectural style includes a unique religious sanctuary architecture that emerged in southwestern India, and varies slightly from the Dravidian architecture...

The Dravidian peoples, Dravidian-speakers or Dravidians, are a collection of ethnolinguistic groups native to South Asia who speak Dravidian languages...

formed as a mixture of Vedic religion and indigenous traditions (like Dravidian folk religion), and later Buddhist influences. From the medieval era onwards...

The Dravidian languages are a family of languages spoken by 250 million people, primarily in South India, north-east Sri Lanka, and south-west Pakistan...

Dravidian nationalism, or Dravidianism, developed in Madras Presidency which comprises the four major ethno-linguistic groups in South India. This idea...

unique architecture and stunning sculptures. Dravidian architectural elements Dravidian style or the South Indian temple style is an architectural idiom...

Pallava art and architecture represent an early stage of Dravidian architecture which blossomed to its fullest extent under the Chola Dynasty. The first...

English authorities such as James Fergusson especially deprecated Dravidian architecture, which would also have been harder and more expensive to adapt to...

Indian architecture. The Mauryan period is considered as the beginning of the classical period of Indian architecture. Nagara and Dravidian architectural styles...

include architecture, sculpture, painting and poetry and nun kalaigal (fine art forms) which include dance, music and drama. Dravidian architecture style...

Kannada district, Karnataka state, India, built in the classical Dravidian architectural style. It is a site of religious pilgrimage. The temple faces the...

century. This architectural style is one of the two main styles of Hindu temple architecture, the other being the Dravidian architectural style. Nagara...

Hoysala architecture is classified by the influential scholar Adam Hardy as part of the Karnata Dravida tradition, a trend within Dravidian architecture in...

Dravidian studies (also Dravidology, Dravidiology) is the academic field devoted to the Dravidian languages, literature, and culture. It is a superset...

the foundation stone there for the temple. The temple portrays Dravidian architecture which has five Rajagopurams. It has an open hall with pillars (Mukha...

Proto-Dravidian is the linguistic reconstruction of the common ancestor of the Dravidian languages native to the Indian subcontinent. It is thought to...

Kerala is a unique architecture that emerged from the Dravidian architecture in the southwestern part of India. In Dravidian architecture, the temples considered...

building was constructed between the 8th and 10th centuries with dravidian architecture in (Pallava style) and is believed to have been used by Buddhists...

An architectural style is characterized by the features that make a building or other structure notable and historically identifiable. A style may include...

Dravidian folk religion refers to the presumed indigenous traditions of the Tamils, believed to have been practiced before significant Indo-Aryan cultural...

Dravidian architecture. Vimanas above the sanctum are typically shaped as a four-sided pyramid, consisting of progressively smaller talas. Dravidian vimanas...

god) is the Tamil term for a distinct style of Hindu temple with Dravidian architecture. Both the terms koyil (கோயில், kōyil) and kovil (கோவில், kōvil)...

architecture lacks the influence from Dravidian architecture and craftsmanship which was later found in Lodi and Mughal architecture. But Dravidian architecture...

and Bharatanatyam. There are three distinct styles of rock architecture, the Dravidian style of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, the Vesara style of Karnataka...

Bharati and Bharathidasan. Dravidian architecture is the distinct style of rock architecture in Tamil Nadu. In Dravidian architecture, the temples consisted...

the largest Hindu temples and an exemplar of Tamil architecture, a subset of Dravidian architecture. It is also called Dakshina Meru (Meru of the South)...