The symbolic sacred chamber at the heart of the Hindu temple is known as the

a) lingam.
b) mandapa.
c) garbhagriha.
d) sikhara


Answer: C

Art & Culture

You might also like to view...

What influence have globalization and mass media had on Indian music?

What will be an ideal response?

Art & Culture

The “benevolent tyrant” who brought peace to Athens and promoted public works but thwarted the democratic process was

a) Pisistratos. b) Kleisthenes. c) Darius. d) Hymettus.

Art & Culture

Sanskrit theatre shared all of the following traits EXCEPT:

a. performances that included song and dance b. permanent outdoor theatres c. seating for 200 – 500 people d. plays unified in tone e. professional acting companies of both men and women

Art & Culture

Which group was critically important to the revival of learning during Charlemagne's reign?

A. Wealthy noblemen B. Barbarian travelers C. Monastic communities D. Viking converts

Art & Culture