Paraśurāmeśvara (English spelling)

Japanese: Paraśurāmeśvara(英語表記)Parasuramesvara
Paraśurāmeśvara (English spelling)

…However, the tower of the main shrine (deul) does not have a pinnacle like that of Khajuraho, and instead tapers sharply near the top, making it chunky overall. The Paraśurāmeśvara Temple and Vaitāl Deul Temple from the early period (750-900) show the influence of Chalukya and Pallava architecture, and their sculptures are powerful and voluminous. The Mukteśvara Temple from the middle period (900-1100) is a harmonious structure with superb decorative carvings on the exterior walls. …

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Japanese:

…ただし本殿(デウル)の高塔にカジュラーホのような小尖塔をつけず,上端近くで急にすぼまって全体としてずんぐりしている。前期(750‐900)のパラシュラーメーシュバラParaśurāmeśvara寺とバイタール・デウルVaitāl Deul寺にはチャールキヤ朝およびパッラバ朝建築の影響が認められ,彫刻は量感に富み力強い。中期(900‐1100)のムクテーシュバラMukteśvara寺は調和のとれた建築で,外壁の装飾彫刻がすばらしい。…

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