GLOSSARY
| Nayaks |
administrative agents of Vijayanagar rulers |
Deities |
god or goddess |
Statues |
a carved figure of a person or animal |
Choultry |
dharmasala |
Fort |
a building constructed to defend place against attack |
Stucco |
plaster used for coating wall surfaces |
Monolithic |
formed of a single large block stone |
Gopuram |
gateway tower |