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Thousand Pillar Temple
Warangal, Telangana
12th Century CE
Star-shaped Kakatiya temple with exactly 1,000 intricately carved pillars and three shrines for the Trimurti.
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Details
- Dynasty
- Kakatiya
- Style
- Kakatiya / Chalukya
- Primary Deity
- Shiva, Vishnu, Surya
- Languages
- Telugu, Sanskrit
- Scripts
- Telugu-Kannada, Sanskrit
Historical Significance
1,000 carved pillars. Star-shaped plan. Kakatiya masterpiece
Architectural Features
1,000 pillarsStar-shaped planThree shrinesNandi monolith