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Chapter 9
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Religion is driving force for much of the Art and Architecture Buddhism and Hinduism are predominant Temples vary widely depending on their location Historical Backgroud
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Atman Samsara Mahabharata Ramayana Vedas Upanishads Axis mundi Lotus Yakshi Dharma Stupas Mandala Reliquary Mast Umbrellas Mandapas Garbhagriha Amalakas Jataka tales Lakshanas Mudras Key terms
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Great Stupa, Sanchi Madhya Pradesh, India 3 rd Century NCE
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Yakshi Figure and Jataka Tale Great Stupa, Sanchi
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Chaitya Hall Karli Temple Maharashtra, India 1 st Century BCE Columns once supported a balcony Mithuna Couples????
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Standing Buddha Bamiyan, Afghanistan
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Vishnu Temple Deogarh Gupta Dynasty 530 CE Shikhara Garbhagriha
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Vishnu on the Cosmic Waters Vishnu Temple, at Deogarh
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Vishvanatha Temple Northern Style Chandella Dynasty 1000CE Only Post and Lintel Shikhara 100 ft
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Erotic Couples at Kandariya Mahadeva
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Rajarajeshvara Temple of Shiva Thanjavur Chola Dynasty 1003-1010 CE 216 Ft Niches on outside show bShiva
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Borobudur Java, Indonesia 800 CE
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Angkor Vat Khmer Architecture Stepped Pyramid 12 th Century CE
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Angkor Vat
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