No pre-seventh century CE South Indian absolutely free-standing stone temples have survived. Examples of early major South Indian temples which have survived, some in ruins, include the various styles at Mahabalipuram, through the seventh and 8th centuries. As outlined by Meister, the Mahabalipuram temples are "monolithic designs of various official https://newswiresbuzz.blogspot.com/2024/05/hanuman-mandir-symbol-of-cultural.html