General Knowledge · Indian Architecture
In ancient Indian temple architecture, the vertical axis connecting the garbhagriha (sanctum sanctorum) to the shikhara symbolically represents which of the following?
- 1Vertical datum (reference plumb axis)
- 2Hydraulic conduit (drainage axis)
- 3Axis mundi (cosmic axis)✓
- 4Structural datum (load-bearing axis)
Correct answer
Axis mundi (cosmic axis)
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