Nagara Architecture of Ayodhya's Ram Temple

  • Recently Shri Ram JanmbhoomiTeerth Kshetra released some photos of the proposed model of the grand temple at Rama Janmabhoomi in Ayodhya which will follow the Nagara style of temple architecture.

Salient Features of Ayodhya Ram Temple

  • Reportedly, the stones from Banshi mountains in Rajasthan will be used for the construction.
  • The temple will be a whooping 161-feet high and have three storeys. It will be designed according to the Vastushastra and Shilpishastra.
  • The main shikhara of the temple rises upward in a curved pyramidal fashion, ending in a horizontal fluted disc called an Amalaka topped with a Kalasha. This is ....
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