| Title | Ratna architecture style |
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| Description | A distinctive temple style featuring one or more 'ratnas' or spires, often seen in Bengal, where the number of spires (eka, pancha, nava) denotes variations in design and complexity. |
| Tags | Ratna Spire Bengal Temple |
| Style ID | INHF-437252240-18-11-25-RT |
| URI | https://www.inheritage.foundation/aat/styles/ratna-architecture-style |
| API Endpoint | https://inheritage.foundation/api/v1/aat/styles/ratna-architecture-style |
| Total Sites | 1 |
| Primary Sites | 0 |
| Created | November 19, 2025 |
| Last Updated | November 19, 2025 |
| Regions | West Bengal |
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| Time Periods | 17th Century CE 18th Century CE |
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| Dynasties | Malla dynasty |
| Sacred Contexts | Hindu temples |
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| Associated Deities | Krishna Radha Durga |
| Primary Materials | Brick Terracotta |
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| Architectural Features | Eka-ratna (single-spired) Pancharatna (five-spired) Navaratna (nine-spired) |
| Keywords | Ratna Spire Bengal Temple |
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| Site Name | Status | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bishnupur Terracotta Temples Bishnupur | Secondary | 100% |