There refered to as 'icons'
From what I know one of the biggest differences in that in a Hindu temple there will be statues of gods that will be worshiped and in a Buddhist temple there will be statues of Buddha who will be revered but not worshiped since he is not a god.
In Hinduism, there is no church as we are not Christians. Instead we have a Temple, where there are statues of our Gods that we pray for. Hindus worship in temples called mandirs.
Yes they are most sacred and uppermost cast or creed in Hindu system of cast and work as priest of Hindu temple as they are only permited to touch and maintain Hindu diety statues in temple.
YES ! :)
It is called Gopuramu.
its called why do indinas belive in statues?
Place of worship for hindus is called a temple
special Hindu building you are talking about is called Temple. Also known as mandir sometimes.
Yes, the place where Hindu people gather and worship is called a temple. A temple is sometimes also called Mandir.
Hindu weddings take place generally at an open space under a decorated canopy called mandap.
Aksharadham is not the biggest hindu temple because the followers of their deity are not hindus. The biggest hindu temple is probably the Brihadeeshwara Temple in Thanjavvur, Tamilnadu.
Vraj Hindu Temple was created in 1988.