Friday, 26 June 2020

Navaranga of the Temple

The NAVARANGA is a dark hall of nine ANKANAS (ಅಂಕಣಗಳು). Its door way has DWARAPAALAKAS. On the lintel of the doorway is found a KAALINGAMARDANA. The western wall of the NAVARANGA has two turreted niches housing GANESHA and CHAAMDUNDI (ಚಾಮುಂಡಿ).The pillars in the NAVARANGA are round and bell shaped.

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