The square Vimana has a sandhara aditala,
which would make the Vimana Vesara again.
storeyed Vimana square in all its talas.
The Vimana is of a lesser height
up of the southern Vimana would be rather uncommon.
texts should be the character of a divya Vimana.
The larger eastern Vimana has an additional prakara of its own,
is an example of the provincial variety of the Pallava Vimana.
kapota tier of the tala prastara in a southern Vimana prototype.
The entrances of the three Vimana fronts are guarded by appropriate dvarapala
making the Vimana conform to the Dravida class of the mixed type.
main doorways on the east make the Vimana a chaumukh or chaturmukha structure,
The entire Vimana on each side is thrown out into five prominent bays,
There is an Amman shrine Vimana to its north, also of the same type.
It has a square five- storeyed nirandhara Vimana, with a square griva and sikhara.
On their outer faces the external scheme obtaining in the main Vimana is followed.
much later Jain monolith version of the Kailasa Vimana, also of the Rashtrakuta period at Ellora,
Dakshina Kailasa on either side of the main Vimana, also belong to about the same period.
The usual plan for the snkoyil or Vimana is the square or the circle and the apsidal.
reliefs of shrine frontals with superstructures of the southern Vimana patterns, or of the northern prasada patterns.
The Vimana is often topped by a tower which is
quite different on the outside than on the inside.
It is of the late eighth century and
is an example of the provincial variety of the Pallava Vimana.
The Vimana(sanctum) measures 10.25 ft(3.12 m)*10.25 ft(3.12 m)
from the inside, 31 ft(9.4 m)*29 ft(8.8 m) from the outside.
walls have devakoshthas for sculptures of Siva, as on the Vimana wall, and the recesses have perforated windows.
The sukanasika, projected in, front of the Vimana superstructure is an invariable characteristic,
marking the Chalukyan derivation of the temples.
From a distance it looks a bit like a Hindu temple(like in southern India),
with Mandapou(entrance hall) and Vimana(temple tower).
Its five- storeyed square Vimana is a double-
walled sandhara structure, and the tala superstructure has the characteristic sukanasika projection.
The smaller Vimana is three-
storeyed, all square on plan, but with octagonal griva and sikhara and stupi on top.
a little to the east is built the coeval square Vimana for Chandikesvara, the seneschal of the Siva temple.
Due to the weight of the superstructure(70 m tall) and weak soil of the area,
the main Vimana fell in 1837.