Early Jain and Buddhist literature, in addition to Kautilya's Arthashastra, describe structures, gildings and types of those temples—all with motifs and deities at present widespread in Hinduism. Bas-reliefs and murtis are already observed from 2nd to third century, but none of the temple structures have survived. Students[118] theorize that These https://hanumanmandiradelaide.com.au/temple-construction/