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Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir
Architectural Terms
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Bhumi Chaturmukha Chitra-pattika
Devakostha
Kalasa
Ashtasra Kattu
Kumbha Kuta
Makara-Torana
Mandapa Mukha-Mandapa - Nasika Padma Pali Pattika Phalaka Pitha Stambha Stupika Torna
Anda of a temple Opening on all sides. Corbels with paintings of creepers, flowers or embossed carving. Niche on wall of a structure containing sculpure of deity. The vase-shaped finial over the amalka. of cenotaphs and temples. Octagonal Intervening octagonal or polygonal portion between the bottom and top squares of a pillar. Member of the pillar capital. Structure of square plan sama chatursra. Entrance decoration with a festoon arched, spanning the tops of the pillars Astylar hall First mandap of the series Projected arched opening Lotus, capital member Capital member A major moulding of great thickness Abacus Base Pillar Finial. Free standing ornamental foliar and floral festoon forming entrance supported by two upright-columns Railing Dwarf pillar Cupola Vestibule Horizontal
Vedica Andhari Anda Antral Anuprastha
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