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What is the name of the rock temple built in the 7th century?
What is the name of the rock temple built in the 7th century?
- Sangharam (correct)
- Kailash temple
- Raja Ashok temple
- Ekashma mandir
How many temples are there in India?
How many temples are there in India?
- Over 5,000
- 1,441
- 3,144
- More than 3,000 (correct)
Which cave is known as the Padmapani temple?
Which cave is known as the Padmapani temple?
- Cave no. 3
- Cave no. 11
- Kailash temple
- Cave no. 12 (correct)
Who is known as the 'king of the gods' in the context of the text?
Who is known as the 'king of the gods' in the context of the text?
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What is the architectural style of the rock temple?
What is the architectural style of the rock temple?
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Study Notes
Rock Temple of the 7th Century
- The rock temple built in the 7th century is known as the Kailasa temple.
- There are 34 temples in India, carved out of rocks and hills.
Cave Temple
- The Cave 16 of Ellora Caves is known as the Padmapani temple.
Hindu Mythology
- Indra is known as the 'king of the gods' in the context of Hindu mythology.
Architectural Style
- The architectural style of the Kailasa temple is a blend of Dravidian and Nagara styles.
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Test your knowledge of ancient rock-cut temples in India with this quiz. Explore the history, architecture, and significance of these remarkable structures, and see how much you know about these marvels of engineering and religious devotion.
