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Building ‘Kalyaana Mandapas’ was a notable feature in the temple construction in the kingdom of

Building ‘Kalyaana Mandapas’ was a notable feature in the temple construction in the kingdom of

(a)

Chalukya

(b)

Chandela

(c)

Rashtrakuta

(d)

Vijayanagara

Answer:

(d)

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Explanation

Kalyaana Mandapa or Marriage Hall was a notable feature in the temple construction in the kingdom of Vijayanagara. The images of Main temple God and Main goddess were moved to Kalyaana Mandapa during the festival of Mahanavmi. In earlier times this building was absent in temples.