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:!90 CHALUK7AN STYLE. Book V.
who, though not exactly liimself a Chalukya in blood, succeeded to
their possessions and their style. The temple itself is triple, having
three detached cells of very considerable dimensions, in front of which
is a portico, supported by between 240 or 300 pillars, disposed in a
21 r. Doorway of (jieat Temple at Hamiuoncondali. (From u Pliotogiapb.)
varied and complicated pattern,1 but without any sign, so far as I
can trace, of the Jaina octagonal arrangement for a dome. Like
1 If all the quadrants of this portico
were equal the numbers ought to be
"iOO, or 75 in each, but I fancy a consider-
able portion of two of them was cut off
by the site of the temple. As I have
nothing but photographs to go by, and
they only show the exterior, even this is
uncertain, and the dimensions I cannot
even guess at. They are very large,
however, for a Hindu temple.
who, though not exactly liimself a Chalukya in blood, succeeded to
their possessions and their style. The temple itself is triple, having
three detached cells of very considerable dimensions, in front of which
is a portico, supported by between 240 or 300 pillars, disposed in a
21 r. Doorway of (jieat Temple at Hamiuoncondali. (From u Pliotogiapb.)
varied and complicated pattern,1 but without any sign, so far as I
can trace, of the Jaina octagonal arrangement for a dome. Like
1 If all the quadrants of this portico
were equal the numbers ought to be
"iOO, or 75 in each, but I fancy a consider-
able portion of two of them was cut off
by the site of the temple. As I have
nothing but photographs to go by, and
they only show the exterior, even this is
uncertain, and the dimensions I cannot
even guess at. They are very large,
however, for a Hindu temple.