Ancient Indian Architecture: Gupta Period

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What style is prominent in Gupta temple architecture?
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Gupta temple architecture is known for its Nagara style with shikharas (towers) and elaborate carvings.
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What are dharmachakra and lotus motifs in Gupta architecture indicative of?
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Dharmachakra and lotus motifs symbolize the Buddha’s teachings and purity, common in Gupta architecture.
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Which material became more popular for building temples during the Gupta era?
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Stone became more prevalent for constructing temples in the Gupta period.
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