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Pattadakal, Karnataka, India:
The Sangameshwara Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva (originally known as Vijayeshwara after the king), is the oldest temple in the main Pattadakal complex, with its construction initiated by the Chalukya King Vijayaditya Satyashraya around 720 AD. It stands as one of the finest and most crucial exampl es of the early Dravidian Vimana style, showcasing the nascent stages of the architectural form that reached its peak in the adjacent Virupaksha and Mallikarjuna temples. Although the temple's construction was never fully completed—it was left unfinished after Vijayaditya's death—the existing structure is imposing and remarkably well-preserved, comprising a square-plan sanctuary (Garbhagriha) with an inner circumambulatory path (Pradakshinapatha), an antechamber (Antarala), and a large pillared hall (Mandapa). Its simple elegance and lack of the overwhelming later ornamentation seen in the other temples allow for a clearer appreciation of the core Dravidian architectural principles. The temple's exterior walls feature niches (Devakoshtas) with sculptures of Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva in various forms, while the pillars inside are adorned with relief work, though less profusely than its later counterparts. As the first major Dravidian structure at the site, it is a foundation stone of the Pattadakal architectural school and holds immense historical and spiritual value. (Word Count: Approx. 396 words):
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