a towering dhvajastambha, a flagstaff with intricate carvings and a seven-tiered structure

mukhamandapa front pavilion wood stone shield staff decorations kodimaram dhwaja stambha garuda architecture asian carvings complex covering culture deity dhvaja dhvajastambha dhwaja erected famous flagpole flagstaff god hindu hindu temple hinduism historic india indian kavaca metal oriental pillar pole religion religious ritual shrine sky south indian temples spiritual stonework symbol tower traditionally wisdom worship