A gopuram or gopura (Tamil: கோபுரம், Telugu: గోపురం, Kannada: ಗೋಪುರ) is a monumental entrance tower, usually ornate, at the entrance of a Hindu temple...

A gopuram (or gopura) is a monumental tower, usually ornate, at the entrance of any temple, especially in Southern India. They are a prominent feature...

Aakasha Gopuram (transl. Castle in the Air) is a 2008 Indian Malayalam-language drama film written and directed by K. P. Kumaran. It is a cinematic adaptation...

verses of Tamil Saiva Nayanars of the 6th-9th century CE. The west tower (gopuram) of the temple is the model based on which the Tamil Nadu State Emblem...

17th century. These face the four large gopurams that are gateways into the third courtyard. These gopurams are also landmarks from afar. Inside the...

Danda Gopuram is a 1981 Indian Malayalam film, directed by P. Chandrakumar. The film stars Madhu, Srividya, Sukumaran and Bahadoor in the lead roles....

Swarna Gopuram is a 1984 Indian Malayalam film, directed by A. B. Ayyappan Nair and produced by S. Parameswaran. The film stars Sukumari, Ratheesh, V...

Thanga Gopuram (transl. Golden Gopuram) is a 1971 Indian Tamil-language film produced, written and directed by M. S. Solaimalai. It stars Jaishankar and...

Karimala Gopuram (കരിമല ഗോപുരം) is the highest peak in the Thrissur district of Kerala. It is located at southern boundary of Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary...

film was produced by K Babu Reddy and G Satish Kumar under the banner of Gopuram Studios. Hamaresh as Sathya Aadukalam Murugadoss as Gandhi Prarthana Sandeep...

August 2011, the temple unveiled its new Nine-storey Raja Gopuram, Named 'Shanmuha Raja Gopuram' with an entrance called ' Swarna Vaasal' ( The Golden Entrance...

Street). In 1968, a new structure was built, featuring the ornate 'Raja Gopuram' tower in the style of South Indian temples. From its inception, the temple...

complex houses four gopurams (gateway towers) ranging from 20–25 feet in height, to the tallest being the eastern Raja Raja Gopuram soaring at 108 feet...

five motors to fill the water. The Gaali Gopuram is of 130 feet, which is equivalent to the original Gaali Gopuram at Madurai temple. A set of temple priests...

Tamil film industry. He is the managing director of the production house, Gopuram Films. Born in 1964, Anbuchezhian is the son of Neelamegam, a former headmaster...

Mahanandi Temple Gopuram Mahanandi pushkarini view Worlds biggest Nandi statue at Mahanandi Mahanandi Temple Gopuram Mahanandi Temple Gopuram view Pushkarini...

Telangana in India, is about 35 km from Hyderabad city. The sacred Raja Gopuram, which is very tall, can be seen from several kilometers away. The temple...

directed by Anand Narayan, written by Ezhichur Aravindan and produced by Gopuram Films. The film stars Santhanam, alongside Priyalaya (in her acting debut)...

Dravidian style of architecture, featuring high walls, and a 16th-century gopuram. While as per some traditions the Ananthapura temple in Kumbla in Kasaragod...

to the temple marked by the gopuram on either side. The east gopuram is about 40 m high, while the smaller western gopuram faces the sacred tank. The vahanas...

then designed a more permanent walkway in 1915. The original three-tiered gopuram (entrance tower) was constructed in 1903. It was slimmer and less richly...

gateway leads to the inner court with its numerous smaller shrines. Another gopuram towards north, known as the Kanakagiri gopura, leads to a small enclosure...

is one of the largest in India. It houses four gateway towers known as gopurams. The tallest is the eastern tower, with 11 stories and a height of 66 metres...

temple's construction. The entrance to the temple courtyard features a low gopuram. Most of the deities at the left of the entrance are Shaivaite (affiliated...

land, which lies 2000 ft about sea level. On top of the hill, the main gopuram (Tower) with 5 tiers is on the north side of the hill. The compound wall...

a five-story gopuram or with a second access directly to the huge main quadrangle through a smaller free-standing gopuram. The gopuram of the main entrance...

South Indian temples, it is typically smaller than the great gatehouses or gopuram, which are the most immediately striking architectural elements in a temple...

temple Jogulmba temple near the complex of Navabrahma temples Temple gopuram Temple gopuram in the evening Dhwaja Stambham of Jogulamba temple Panoramic view...

artwork including erotic sculptures. The gopuram leads into a rectangular court that ends in another, smaller gopuram dated to 1510 CE. To its south side is...

outer courts were complete. At present, parts of the temple such as the gopuram is in ruins, and the main temple and associated shrines stand alone. It...