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title: Features of Hindu Architecture
author: Tangopaso
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updated: 2015-06-30
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# Features of Hindu Architecture

_Authored by Tangopaso_

## Image File

[![Features of Hindu Architecture](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3975.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3975.jpg)

## Image Caption

A diagram illustrating the principal features of [Hindu](https://www.worldhistory.org/hinduism/) temples. This example is the Kandariya Mahadeo [temple](https://www.worldhistory.org/temple/) at [Khajuraho](https://www.worldhistory.org/Khajuraho/), Madhya Pradesh, [India](https://www.worldhistory.org/india/), c. 1025 CE.

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## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Architecture_of_the_Khajuraho_temples.jpg) by [**Tangopaso**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Architecture_of_the_Khajuraho_temples.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 30 June 2015. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.