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Answer : 4. "Pratihara"
The construction of the Mahamaru temple was under the patronage of which architectural style-
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The construction of the Mahamaru temple was under the patronage of which architectural style-
- 1Guhilfalse
- 2Chauhanfalse
- 3Parmarfalse
- 4Pratiharatrue
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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)