Archaeological Survey of India (AS

In a celebration under Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) of Ministry of Culture, a two-day international conference ‘Devayatanam – An odyssey of Indian temple architecture began at Hampi, Karnataka. The conference, Devayatanam aims to highlight the architectures of Indian temples. The conference will deliberate on philosophical, religious, social, economic, technical, scientific, art, and architectural aspects of temples. Furthermore, it is a step towards the initiation of a dialogue on the evolution and development of the various styles of temple architecture such as the Nagara, Vesara, Dravida, Kalinga, and others.