Language/Multiple-languages/Culture/Traditional-Architectures:-Southern-Asia

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Generic Structure

structure	function	place of origin	time	image

Specific Building

building	function	location	time	style	image
Daśāvatāra Mandira दशावतार मन्दिर [hin]	temple	Deogarh	built c. 500		https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Dashavatara_Temple,_Deogarh
Mahābodhi Vihāra महाबोधि विहार [hin]	temple	Bodh Gaya	built 6th century		https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Mahabodhi_Temple
मीनाक्षी सुन्दरेश्वर मन्दिर [hin] Mīṉākṣi Ammaṉ Kōvil மீனாக்ஷி அம்மன் கோவில் [tam]	temple	Mamallapuram	built 6th century		https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Shore_Temple
मीनाक्षी सुन्दरेश्वर मन्दिर [hin]	temple	Madurai	built 6th century		https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Madurai_Meenakshi_Temple
Surb Stepanos Vank Սուրբ Ստեփանոս վանք [hye] Kelisā-ye San Estepānus کلیسای سن استپانوس [pes]	monastery	Julfa	built 7th century		https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Saint_Stepanos_Monastery
पट्टदकल्लु [hin]	temple complex	Bagalkot	founded 7th century		https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Pattadakal
Kailāśa कैलाश [hin]	temple	Maharashtra	built 8th century	Dravidian	https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Kailasa_Temple,_Ellora
Haram-e Emâm Rezâ حرم‌ امام رضا [pes]	shrine	Mashhad	founded 818	Abbasid	https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Imam_Reza_Shrine
Masjed Tarikhaneh مسجد تاریخانه [pes]	mosque	Damghan	built between 8th century and 9th century	Abbasid	https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Tarikhaneh
Masjed Nohgonbad مسجد نه‌گنبد [pes]	mosque	Balkh	built between 8th century and 9th century	Abbasid	https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Haji_Piyada
Viśvanāthá Mandira विश्वनाथ मन्दिर [hin]	temple	Madhya Pradesh	built 999 or 1002		https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Vishvanatha_Temple,_Khajuraho
Maqām ʿAlī مسجد کبود [pes] شین جومات [pus]	shrine	Mazar-i-Sharif	built 10th century		https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Blue_Mosque,_Mazar-i-Sharif
बृहदीश्वर मन्दिर [hin] தஞ்சைப் பெருவுடையார் கோயில் [tam]	temple	Thanjavur	built 1010	Chola	https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Brihadisvara_Temple
Kandāriyā Mahādeva Mandir कंदारिया महादेव मंदिर [hin]	temple	Khajuraho	built between 1025 and 1050		https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Kandariya_Mahadeva_Temple
ಹೊಯ್ಸಳೇಶ್ವರ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನ [mly] होयसलेश्वर मंदिर [hin]	temple	Halebidu	built 1010	Hoysala	https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Hoysaleswara_Temple
dkyil dgon དཀྱིལ་དགོན་ [bod] की गोम्पा [hin]	monastery	Spiti Valley	built 11th century		https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Key_Monastery
ଲିଙ୍ଗରାଜ ମନ୍ଦିର [orv] लिंगराज मंदिर [hin]	temple	Bhubaneswar	built 11th century	Kalinga	https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Lingaraj_Temple
चेन्नकेशव मन्दिर [hin]	temple	Hassan	built 12th century		https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Chennakesava_Temple,_Belur
रामप्पा मंदिर [hin]	temple	Palampet	built 1213	Kakatiya	https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Ramappa_Temple
चेन्नाकेशव मंदिर [hin] ಚೆನ್ನಕೇಶವ ದೇವಸ್ಥಾನ [kan]	temple	Somanathapura	built 1258	Hoysala	https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Chennakesava_Temple,_Somanathapura
हरिमन्दिर साहिब [hin] ਹਰਿਮੰਦਰ ਸਾਹਿਬ [pan]	temple	Amritsar	founded 1581; built 1589		https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Golden_Temple_(Harmandir_Sahib)
مسجد گوهرشاد [pes]	mosque	Mashhad	built 1418	Timurid	https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Goharshad_Mosque
Tāj Mahal ताजमहल [hin] Tāj Mahal تاج محل [urd]	mausoleum	Agra	founded 1631; built 1653	Mughal	https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Taj_Mahal
तवांग मठ [hin] རྟ་དབང་དགོན་པ [bod]	monastery	Tawang	founded 1680		https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Tawang_Monastery
Śanivāravāḍā शनिवार वाड़ा [hin]	fortification	Pune	built 1732		https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Shaniwar_Wada
काशी विश्वनाथ मन्दिर [hin]	temple	Varanasi	built 1780		https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Kashi_Vishwanath_Temple

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