The Mahanavami Dibba was a ceremonial platform in the Royal Centre of Vijayanagara, used for festivals and royal displays, distinct from the major religious temples like the Virupaksha Temple.
Consider the following statements about Mahanavami dibba, a massive platform : 1. It is situated on one of the highest points in the city of Vijayanagara 2. Virupaksha temple is located on it Which of the above statements is/are correct ?
Asked in UPSC CAPF 2024 · Topic: Vijayanagara Empire (Art and Architecture: Temple Architecture (Vittala Temple, Hazara Rama Temple), Sculptures, City Planning (Hampi))
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