Do-chala

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Nandadulal Mandir in Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.

Do-chala, also called ek-bangla[1] is a style of temple architecture that arose in Bengal. The temples have a curved roof with two sloping sides.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Priyanka Mangaonkar (2012). "Temples of Bengal: Material Style and Technological Evolution" (PDF). Chitrolekha International Magazine On Art And Design. 2 (1). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 August 2013.
  2. ^ Amit Guha, Classification of Terracotta Temples, retrieved 20 January 2016