gopura gopuram - a gate in hindu temples of dravidian style

age architecture building complex construction decorated decoration design dravid dravidian entrance finial fort frame framework gate gateway gopura gopuram hindu india indian jalakandeswarar jalakanteshwar kalasam khmer koil kovil koyil lord monument monumental ornamentation ornate pandya pattern religion religious sangam shiva shrine south southern stone structure style tamil tamilnadu temple texture tower vellore vijayanagaram way