Building Kalyaana Mandapas was a notable feature in the temple construction in the kingdom of

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Building ‘Kalyaana Mandapas’ was a notable feature in the temple construction in the kingdom of

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Building ‘Kalyaana Mandapas’ was a notable feature in the temple construction in the kingdom of Vijayanagara. These mandapas were used for conducting the marriage ceremonies of the deities worshipped in the temples. The Vijayanagara Empire, also known as the City of Victory, was a South Indian empire based in the Deccan Plateau region. The empire flourished during the 14th to 16th centuries and was known for its temple architecture, literature, and art.