Date of Publication :7th May 2025
Abstract: The built form of temples is a reflection of the cultural, spiritual, and architectural ideals of ancient societies. This article explores the built form of temples, examining aspects such as spatial layout, structural elements, iconography, and stylistic variations across different regions. By analyzing the architectural features of temple structures, including their foundations, superstructures, and decorative motifs, this study reveals how temples served both as spiritual sanctuaries and as expressions of artistic and technological sophistication. The article examines the form and function of temples across notable historical periods and locations, revealing how these sacred structures embodied religious beliefs while also serving practical and cultural purposes within their communities.
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