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Question : Siddhesvara Temple in Bengal depicts the architecture of which dynasty?

Option 1: Chalukya dynasty

Option 2: Shunga dynasty

Option 3: Hussain Shahi dynasty

Option 4: Pala dynasty


Team Careers360 15th Jan, 2024
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Team Careers360 16th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Pala dynasty


Solution : The correct option is the Pala dynasty .

The Siddhesvara Temple at Barakar is placed in the 8th century CE (early Pala era) and shows a modest tri-ratha (actually depicting a transition from tri-ratha to pancha-ratha) structure rising to a height of 36.5 feet. The shikara shows ornamentation carved in shallow relief.

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