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Gate
Gapura
Gapura or Gopuram or Gopura, a tower built for the monument, a typical entrance to the entrance gate when entering the complex of the temple, especially in South India. Its incredible and special manifestation in the Koils, the type of Hindu Temple, and the Dravida ethnic style of architecture in India. In its top there is a tassel or a cloth of cloth. The original gate was the structure of the Tamil people during the reign of Pallavas. The gate can also be called a gateway to a particular region. The gateway is often seen in Hindu temples and sacred places, as the gates are important elements in the Hindu religious architecture. In architecture, the gate is often referred to as the term entance. But Entance can not be called a gate. Symbols that are then sent here can be identified as an area or area. Gapura utawi Gopuram utawi Gopura, inggih menika menara ingkang dipundamel kangge monumèn, limrahipun gapura wonten ing lawang mlebet nalika badhé mlebet wonten ing komplek candhi, mliginipun ing wewengkon India Kidul. Wujudipun ingkang misuwur lan spesial wonten ing bangsa Koils, jinis Candhi Hindu, lan arsitektur gaya suku bangsa Dravida ingkang wonten ing negari India. Wonten ing pucuk inggilipun wonten kalasam utawi watu ingkang memper kaliyan tela. Gapura aslinipun saking struktur bangunan tiyang Tamil nalika rajanipun Pallavas. Gapura ugi saged sinebat pintu gerbang dhateng satunggalipun wewengkon tartamtu. Gapura asring dipuntingali ing pura lan panggenan suci agami Hindu, amargi gapura kalebet unsur ingkang wigatos wonten ing arsitektur agami Hindu. Wonten ing babagan arsitektur, gapura asring ugi sinebat kanthi tetembungan entance. Ananging Entance boten saged dipunsebat gapura. Simbol ingkang dipunkajeng wonten mriki saged ugi dipuntegesi satunggaling wewengkon utawi area.
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Examples of use in the Javanese literature, quotes and news about gapura
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JAVANESE BOOKS RELATING TO «GAPURA»
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REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Gapura [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-jv/gapura>. May 2024 ».
