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Q:

The construction of the Mahamaru temple was under the patronage of which architectural style-

  • 1
    Guhil
  • 2
    Chauhan
  • 3
    Parmar
  • 4
    Pratihara
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Answer : 4. "Pratihara"
Explanation :

1. Mahamaru style developed mainly in Marudesh, Sapadalaksha, Surasena and parts of Uparmal.

2. The patrons of the Mahamaru temple construction architectural style are Gurjara-Pratihar.

3. This style was very popular in Rajasthan from 8th to 12th century, obscene statues have also been made in it.

Example- Harshnath Temple (Sikar), Kiradu Temple (Barmer)

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