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    The document summarizes key topics in Indian art, culture, and history. It discusses three important Hoysala temples in Belur, Halebid, and Somnathapura known for their star-shaped designs and intricate stone carvings. It also briefly mentions the philosophies of Ramanujacharya and Adi Shankaracharya on qualified monism and absolute monism. Finally, it provides context on the Chauri Chaura incident in 1922 by linking it to the non-cooperation and Khilafat movements as well as Gandhi's arrest after the Bardoli session rollback.

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    The document summarizes key topics in Indian art, culture, and history. It discusses three important Hoysala temples in Belur, Halebid, and Somnathapura known for their star-shaped designs and intricate stone carvings. It also briefly mentions the philosophies of Ramanujacharya and Adi Shankaracharya on qualified monism and absolute monism. Finally, it provides context on the Chauri Chaura incident in 1922 by linking it to the non-cooperation and Khilafat movements as well as Gandhi's arrest after the Bardoli session rollback.

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    Topics in News – Linkage with Static

    Art, Culture and History

    1. Hoysala temples (linkage – Southern kingdoms – Hoysalas, Vijayanagar, W Chalukyas etc)

    a. Belur, Halebid and Somnathapura – temples like Chennakesava (Belur), Hoysalesware temple (Halebidu)
    – star shaped temple – ekakuta (one shrine) – soapstone – Yagachi river

    b. Inspired by W Chalukyas, vesara style (star shaped – stellate plan - open and closed mandapas, circular
    pillars, Shaiva – Shakta – Jaina + Bhakti shrines, repaired by Harihara (Viajaynagar dynasty)

    c. Hoysaleswara temple – Shaiva – Halebid (Dwarasamudra) – dvikuta planning (two shrines)

    d. Keshava temple – trikuta format – three shrines + by a general – Dandanayaka, jagati – raised pillar,
    mantapa – pillared hall, pradakshina path – circumambulation – besides Kaveri river

    2. Ramanujacharya and Shanakaracharya (Visithadvaita – qualified monism and Advaita Vedanta – monism)
    (linkage: Idea on Bhakti saints – mainly of South)

    3. Chauri Chaura incident (linkage – Non Coop and Khilafat movement – 1922(

    a. Bardoli session rollback – arrest of Gandhiji – Congress Khilafat Swarajya Party (CR Das and Motilal
    Nehru)

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