The Kailasanatha temple at Ellora is linked to which dynasty?
AChola
BHoysala
CChandela
DRashtrakuta
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Rashtrakuta
1. The Rashtrakutas built about 34 rock-cut shrines at Ellora and Elephanta.
2. The most extensive of them is the Kailasanatha temple at Ellora.
3. Cholas, Hoysalas and Chandelas built elsewhere.
_Source: Wikipedia, Architecture of India, section Dravidian style_
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