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Revision note: Indian Architecture and Temple Styles
- Nagara = shikhara (north); Dravida = vimana + gopuram (south); Vesara = mix
- Kailasa, Ellora = Rashtrakuta Krishna I, cut from one rock
- Brihadeeswara = Rajaraja I Chola; Konark = Eastern Ganga
- Gandhara = Greek influence; Mathura = red sandstone
Source: https://upscprep.in/upsc/gs1/art-and-culture/indian-architecture-and-temple-styles/ · UPSCPrep.in