Ancient Indian Architecture

 The Art and Science of Indian Architecture "Indian architecture is a testament to the country's cultural, religious, and artistic evolution. From the planned cities of the Indus Valley Civilization to the magnificent temples of South India, each structure reflects a deep understanding of engineering, aesthetics, and spirituality. Today, we will take you through the different architectural styles that define ancient India." Temple  Architecture "Temples in India follow three main architectural styles- Nagara, Dravida and Vesara". Nagara Style (North India): Characterized by a tall, curving shikhara (spire) and multiple subsidiary towers. Example: Khajuraho Temples and Sun Temple, Konark  Dravida Style (South India): Has a pyramidal tower with intricate carvings and grand entrances. Example: Brihadeshwara Temple and Meenakshi Temple (point to images). Vesara Style: A mix of both styles, seen in Hoysaleswara Temple in Karnataka. Ajanta & Ellora Caves   Rock-Cu...