How does the Khajuraho school of architecture differ significantly from the Odisha school of Nagara architecture?

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  • A: Khajuraho temples lack a boundary wall, whereas Odisha temples are characterized by high boundary walls.
  • B: Khajuraho temples have separate, detached mandapas, while Odisha temples have integrated mandapas.
  • C: Khajuraho temples are built on high plinths (jagati) and have an ambulatory path around the sanctum, whereas Odisha temples generally lack high plinths and have no ambulatory path.
  • D: Khajuraho temples are made entirely of sandstone, while Odisha temples used only granite.

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