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What is typically located to the north of the temple?
What is typically located to the north of the temple?
- Bazaars and vegetable stalls
- Palaces and royal quarters with a small Temple (correct)
- Meat market
- Shops with separate blocks for grain, cloth, and metals
During which occasions are all 4 gates of the outermost fort wall opened?
During which occasions are all 4 gates of the outermost fort wall opened?
- Market days and trade fairs
- Religious ceremonies and daily prayers
- Festivities, coronation, and royal marriages (correct)
- Visits from foreign dignitaries
What direction does the temple typically face?
What direction does the temple typically face?
- West
- South
- North
- East (correct)
Flashcards
North of Temple
North of Temple
Palaces and royal quarters, often including a small temple.
Outer Fort Gate Openings
Outer Fort Gate Openings
Festivities, coronations, and royal marriages.
Temple Facing Direction?
Temple Facing Direction?
East
Study Notes
Temple Orientation and Gates
- Typically, the north direction is where the temple is located in relation to other structures.
- On special occasions, all four gates of the outermost fort wall are opened.
- The temple typically faces a specific direction.
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Test your knowledge of Vastu Shastra with this quiz. Explore concepts such as the orientation of the temple, street numbering, temple size, and more. See how much you know about the principles of Vastu Shastra in architecture and design.
