The king used this platform to watch the army march-pasts, war games, aquatic sports, shows of the royal animals, musical performances and also the most important Navarathri celebrations, the nine day-nine night state festival.What is this?
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Virupaksha Temple
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Stone doors
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Mahanavami Dibba
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Zanana Enclodure
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Correct answer
Explanation
Mahanavami Dibba (Great Platform) was the royal observation platform in Vijayanagara where kings witnessed military parades, aquatic sports, and cultural events. The massive stone platform was specifically designed for the nine-day Navaratri festival, the most important state celebration.