Among the Pancha Rathas (Five Rathas) at Mahabalipuram, attributed to the Pallava period, the Dharmaraja Ratha is the largest and most complete. It is a three-storeyed structure carved from a single granite rock.
The largest of the Pallava Rathas is—
Asked in UPPCS Prelims 2009 · Topic: South India (Chola, Chalukya, Pallava and Sangam Period) (Pallava Art and Architecture (rock-cut and structural temples))
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Answer: C. Dharmaraja
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