Kadamba architecture

[1] Kadambas created new style of architecture which was the basis of the Hoysalas style of architecture, developed original school of sculpture, was the forerunner of series of South Indian sculptors.The tower rises in steps without any decoration (pyramid shaped shikara) with pinnacle (Stupika or Kalasha) on top.The Kadamba temples vimana usually square in plan, the tower is pyramidal shape and constitutes a series of horizontal step stages decorated with uniform series of quadrangular vertical projections and covering vestibules attached to vimana, The stages are more numerous and less elevated, devoid of pavilion ornamentation.Kadamba's architecture and sculpture contributed to the foundation of Chalukya-Hoysala style.The old Jain basadi containing a sanctum and a sukanasi at Halasi the most ancient stone temple in Karnataka.
Bhuvaraha Narasimha temple Halasi , Karnataka
Two Shiva temples on Hemakuta hill at Hampi
Mallikarjuna group of temples at Badami
A shrine with Kadamba style superstructure at Mahakuta
Ruined temple at Aihole near Durga temple, in Kadamba style
Jain temple at Lakshmeshwara
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