Consider the following statements in context of Brihadeshwari Temple 1 It was built b...........

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Consider the following statements in context of Brihadeshwari Temple:

1. It was built by Raja Raja Chola I

2. It is located in Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu

3. Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and built in Dravidian style

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Explanation:

Brihadeeswarar Temple was built by Raja Raja Chola I and was completed in 1010 CE,

It is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in Thanjavur in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is also known as RajaRajeswara Temple, Rajarajeswaram and Peruvudayar Temple.

It is one of the largest temples in India and is an example of Dravidian architecture during the Chola period. The entire temple structure is made out of granite.