The superb Shiva temple of Tanjore, called Rajarajesvara or Brihadisvara, is a fitting memorial to the material achievements of the ….……...

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• …………. expanded the Pallava kingdom in Northern Orissa, Tanjore and Trichirapalli.
• The Kailasanath temple or Rajasimhawara temple is the largest among the …………… temples.
• The early phase of Dravida temple is best illustrated in the Kuranganatha temple at Srinivasanallur built in the reign of ……...
• Mahendravarman established a cave temple at …………….
• The famous Mahabodhi temple of Buddha Gaya was built by ……………...
• The most famous of the stone temple of the Pallavas is the seven ratha temples (seven pagoda) in ………………..
• The structural temple architecture of the …………. was patronized and favoured by Narasimhavarman II who substituted bricks and temples for stone.
• The Vijayalaya Cholisvara temple at Melamalai is undoubtedly one of the finest examples of early Chola temples.
• The temple of Vithala constructed by ……………, has been described as the finest buildings of its kinds in southern India.
• The Sarangdhara Samhita, written in the …………. century, includes use of opium in its material medica and urine examination for diagnostic purpose.