Title

Rekha Deul Nagara architecture style

Rare
4.5/5(Based on 1 heritage site)
DescriptionA type of Nagara temple characterized by a tall, curvilinear spire (shikhara) with a single, prominent projection, common in Kalinga architecture.
Also Known As
Nagara
religious
curvilinear towers.
Nagara Architecture
Kalinga Architecture
Pancharatha Style
Rekha Deul
Pidha Deul
North Indian Temple Architecture
Saptamatrika Worship Traditions (influencing sculptural elements)
Tags
Nagara
Rekha Deul
Shikhara
Style ID
INHF-STY-1256948548-20:28:06:06:05:25:RDNAS
URIhttps://www.inheritage.foundation/aat/styles/rekha-deul-nagara-architecture-style
API Endpoint
https://www.inheritage.foundation/api/v1/aat/rekha-deul-nagara-architecture-style
Total Sites1
Primary Sites0
CreatedNovember 19, 2025
Last UpdatedNovember 29, 2025

External References

Regions

Regions
Odisha
Jharkhand

Sacred Context

Sacred Contexts
Hindu temples

Architectural Details

Primary Materials
Stone
Architectural Features
Rekha Deul
Shikhara
Curvilinear spire

Keywords

Keywords
Nagara
Rekha Deul
Shikhara

Heritage Sites (1)

Site NameStatusConfidence
Maluti Temples Maluti
Secondary
100%

See Also

Related Materials

Stone

Related Features

Rekha Deul
Shikhara
Curvilinear spire

How to Identify Rekha Deul Nagara architecture style

  1. Look for characteristic features: Rekha Deul, Shikhara, Curvilinear spire.
  2. Verify geographic location: Rekha Deul Nagara architecture style architecture is typically found in Odisha and Jharkhand.
  3. Examine construction materials: Rekha Deul Nagara architecture style typically uses Stone.
  4. Compare with documented examples: 1 heritage sites use this architectural style.

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