Ratna style
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Ratna Style is a style of Bengal temple architecture, that originated in Bengal from the 15th to 16th centuries, under the Mallabhum kingdom. Originating as a regional style in Hindu temple architectu
Ek-ratna Ramchandraji temple at Guptipara, Hooghly district.
Ek-ratna Damodar temple at Kendur, Purba Bardhaman district.
Pancha-ratna Shyamrai temple at Bishnupur, Bankura district.
Naba-ratna Kantajew Temple in Dinajpur, Bangladesh.
Mallabhum kingdom
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Mallabhum was the kingdom ruled by the Malla kings of Bishnupur, primarily in the present Bankura district in Indian state of West Bengal.
Ratna style
…Ratna Style (Bengali: রত্ন শিল্পরীতি) is a style of Bengal temple architecture, that originated in Bengal from the 15th to 16th centuries, under the Mallabhum kingdom (also called Malla dynasty). Originating as a regional style in Hindu temple architecture. It is an extended style of the Chala temple. The special…
Bishnupur 1823, the capital of the Malla rulers of Bengal, drawing by Charles D'Oyly
Rasmancha (1600 CE)
Jor Mandir (1726 CE)
Radhamadhab Temple (1737 CE)