indian architecture

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This presentation surveys historical Indian architecture.

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Indian Architecture

Ajanta Caves, Maharashta

Buddhist, c. 2nd c. BCE-c. 5th c. CE

Town of Mamallapuram

Tamil Nadu, India, 7th-9th c.

Shore TempleHindu, 7th-8th c.

Mamallapuram Reliefs

Ellora Caves, Maharashtra

Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain, 5th-10th c.

The Vishvakarma, c. 700

The Kailash Temple

Hindu, 8th c.

Wedding of Shiva and Parvati

Shiva and Parvati on Mt. Kailash

Dancing Shiva

Brihadeeswarar Temple

Hindu, Thanjavur, Tanil Nadu, 1010

Shiva

Nandi

Shiva and Nandi

Shiva Linga

Khajuraho, Madyha Pradesh

Hindu and Jain Temples, 950-1150

Kandariya Mahadeo Temple, Hindu, c. 1050

Lakshmana Temple, Hindu

Adinath Temple Jain, c. 1250

Sun Temple, Konark, Orissa

Hindu, 13th c.

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