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The Hoysala temples at Belur and Halebidu are known for their intricate ______ carvings.

Answer: soapstone

Hoysala temples (11th-14th century) at Belur and Halebidu feature exquisite soapstone carvings depicting deities, dancers, and mythological scenes. The soft stone allowed for detailed sculptural work. [[30]]

Topic Medieval Architecture - Regional Styles
Exam Relevance UPSC, SSC, Railway