| Title | Sri Lankan Hindu architecture styleRare |
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| Description | Sri Lankan Hindu architecture reflects influences from South India, particularly Dravida styles, adapted to the island's unique cultural and environmental context, often featuring vibrant colors. |
| Also Known As | Dravidian Hindu Temple Architecture with South Indian Ramayana Epic Traditions South Indian Dravidian Architecture Tamil Ramayana Traditions Indian Hindu Epic Traditions Sri Lankan Hindu Architecture |
| Tags | Sri Lankan temple Hinduism in Sri Lanka Dravidian influence |
| Style ID | INHF-STY-2266203804-20:52:23:23:02:21:SLHAS |
| URI | https://www.inheritage.foundation/aat/styles/sri-lankan-hindu-architecture-style |
| API Endpoint | https://inheritage.foundation/api/v1/aat/sri-lankan-hindu-architecture-style |
| Total Sites | 1 |
| Primary Sites | 0 |
| Created | November 19, 2025 |
| Last Updated | November 29, 2025 |
| Regions | Sri Lanka |
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| Time Periods | Medieval period onwards |
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| Dynasties | Various Sri Lankan kingdoms |
| Sacred Contexts | Hindu temples |
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| Associated Deities | Shiva Vishnu Devi Murugan Rama Hanuman |
| Keywords | Sri Lankan temple Hinduism in Sri Lanka Dravidian influence |
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| Title | Type | Notes |
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| Arts and Architecture of Sri Lanka | Book | Overview of Sri Lankan art and architecture. |
| Site Name | Status | Confidence |
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| Seetha Amman Temple Nuwara Eliya Sri Lanka | Secondary | 100% |