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Source: Knowledge Traditions & Practices of India: Architecture (1): Early and Classical Architecture (h)

Kailasanathar Temple.—In the 8th century was constructed the Śiva temple now known as the Kailāśanātha temple in Kanchipuram, almost wholly out of sandstone, far more grand that its predecessors. Later, many others in this town were constructed by the kings of this dynasty.

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The history of India traces the identification of countries, villages, towns and other regions of India, as well as mythology, zoology, royal dynasties, rulers, tribes, local festivities and traditions and regional languages. Ancient India enjoyed religious freedom and encourages the path of Dharma, a concept common to Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

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