In traditional Hindu temple architecture, what does the 'Panchayatan' layout style signify?

Options:

  • A: A main central shrine surrounded by four smaller subsidiary shrines
  • B: A temple built on five elevated stone tiers
  • C: A temple featuring five large entrance gateways (Gopurams)
  • D: A temple housing five different avatars of Lord Vishnu

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