| Title | Indic Riverine architecture style |
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| Description | This style emphasizes the sacred relationship between architecture and rivers, reflecting Hindu-Buddhist cosmological beliefs and incorporating riverine motifs and symbolism. |
| Tags | River Ghat Water Cosmology Sacred Hinduism Buddhism |
| Style ID | INHF-712858440-18-11-25-IT |
| URI | https://www.inheritage.foundation/aat/styles/indic-riverine-architecture-style |
| API Endpoint | https://inheritage.foundation/api/v1/aat/styles/indic-riverine-architecture-style |
| Total Sites | 1 |
| Primary Sites | 0 |
| Created | November 19, 2025 |
| Last Updated | November 19, 2025 |
| Regions | India Myanmar Southeast Asia |
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| Time Periods | Ancient Medieval |
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| Sacred Contexts | Temples Ghats Stupas Water reservoirs |
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| Associated Deities | Ganga Yamuna Saraswati Other river deities Buddha |
| Primary Materials | Stone Brick Wood |
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| Architectural Features | Water tanks Ghats River-facing entrances Riverine motifs Symbolic alignment with rivers |
| Keywords | River Ghat Water Cosmology Sacred Hinduism Buddhism |
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| Title | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| The Ganges: Cultural History | Book |
| Site Name | Status | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Buphaya Pagoda Bagan | Secondary | 100% |