G Kishan Reddy inaugurate a conference on Indian temple architecture ‘Devayatanam’

Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) of Ministry of Culture, Government of India is organizing a two-day international conference ‘Devayatanam – An odyssey of Indian temple architecture on 25th – 26th February 2022 at Hampi, Karnataka. The Union Minister for Culture, Tourism and DoNER, G Kishan Reddy inaugurates the conference.

Buy Prime Test Series for all Banking, SSC, Insurance & other exams

What is the aim of the conference?

The conference aims to deliberate upon the philosophical, religious, social, economic, technical, scientific, art and architectural aspects of the temple. It also intends to initiate a dialogue on the evolution and development of the various styles of temple architecture such as the Nagara, Vesara, Dravida, Kalinga and others.

Significance of the conference:

The conference has eminent scholars discussing on the various facets of the great temples of India. Various sessions of discussions include Temple- From the Formless to Form, Temple- Evolution of Temple Architecture, Temple-Regional Development Forms and Styles, Temple-Epicenter of art, culture, education, administration and economy, Temple-Protector of environment, Temple- Culture diffusion in Southeast Asia.

Find More Summits and Conferences Here

Sumit Arora

Recent Posts

Former Supreme Court Judge Justice HS Bedi Passes Away at 78

Justice Harjit Singh Bedi, former Supreme Court judge and ex-Chief Justice of the Bombay High…

8 mins ago

Indian Army Chief Named Honorary General of Nepali Army

General Upendra Dwivedi, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) of the Indian Army, was recently…

13 mins ago

India’s First Constitution Museum Inaugurated at O.P. Jindal University

India’s first Constitution Museum, inaugurated by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on November 23, 2a024,…

36 mins ago

Bihar to Host Khelo India Youth Games and Para Games in 2025

In a landmark development, Bihar will host the prestigious Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG) and…

57 mins ago

Which Indian State is Known as the Soul of India?

India is a country with rich history, culture, and traditions. Among its many states, Odisha…

59 mins ago

EPFO to Activate UAN via Aadhaar OTP

The Ministry of Labour & Employment has directed the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) to…

1 hour ago