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________________ 548 Gavākṣa 19 Gūḍha maṇḍapa Gräsamukha 20 Gräspaţi Grivā 21 Ghaṭapallava Ghanţa Ghata Catuşki 22 Candraśila 23 Candravalokana 24 Candrikā 25 Candrasa. Cippika 2 6 The Structural Temples of Gujarat a balcony, a window resembling the cows eye, a litticed window, blind window also niche the closed-in hall of a temple, a hall in front of a sanctum, a vestibule Same as Kirtimukha (Kirtivaktra) i. e. a grotesque mask used in ornamentation Jain Education International the particular string-course, the moulding (in the basement of a temple) bearing a band of grotesque faces or Kirtimukhas " literraly the neck or throat. This is a quadrangular moulding of the spire. Vase and foliage motif Bell-shaped ribbed structure a flight of steps a porch, a portico, a pavilion Moonstone or the semi circular door step before a shrine a lattice letting moon-light inside 19. Local term Gaukha, Khattaka, Gokhalā. 20. Known as Garāsada in local term. one of the mouldings in Kalasa (finial) Paṭṭikā 21. Also known as Kantha or Skandha, Local term Galā 22. Local term Cauki 23. In local term it is known as Sankhavata or Sankhadvāra. 24. Local term Venirasiyun' (Brss. pt. III, v. 294, p. 112) 25. Also known as Padmpatra 26. Local term Cipați. For Private & Personal Use Only www.jainelibrary.org
SR No.006728
Book TitleStructural Temples of Gujarat
Original Sutra AuthorN/A
AuthorKantilal F Sompura
PublisherGujarat University Ahmedabad
Publication Year1968
Total Pages868
LanguageEnglish
ClassificationBook_English
File Size31 MB
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