What was the Vijayanagara Empire's contribution to Hindu temple architecture?
Merging different temple building traditions
Introducing Islamic elements
Inventing the shikhara style
Building temples in a circular shape
Answer
Different temple building traditions in South and Central India were merged into the Vijayanagara architecture style. This synthesis inspired architectural innovations in the construction of Hindu temples.
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