 Medium-sized temples have a "garbhagriha", "shukanasi" (antechamber), a "navaranga" ("antrala") connecting the sanctum and outer "mandapa" (hall), and a "rangamantapa" (enclosed pillared hall).Large temples have tall Rayagopuram built with wood, brick and stucco in Chola style.The term "Raya" is added to indicate a "gopura" built by Vijayanagar Rayas.