Mukteśvara (English spelling)

Japanese: Mukteśvara(英語表記)Muktesvara
Mukteśvara (English spelling)

...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 powerful. The Mukteśvara Temple from the middle period (900-1100) is a harmonious building with superb decorative carvings on the exterior walls. The Liṅgarāja Temple from around 1000 is said to be the quintessence of Orissa architecture, with its magnificent main hall standing 45 metres high and the statues decorating the exterior walls having natural, soft features. ...

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Japanese:

…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。1000年ころのリンガラージャLiṅgarāja寺はオリッサ建築の精髄といわれ,その壮麗な本殿は高さ45mもあり,外壁を飾る彫像も自然で柔らかな肉付けになる。…

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