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Architectural Terms
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rukka Patent - Square pillar-type. rupasakha 16991741 - Jamb with figures. sakha trei - Decorative door-band; door-jamb. sandhara HPER - With ambulatory: sankhapurusa sigyha - Personified form of Vishnu's conch. saptaratha WATU - With seven offsets (panchanga). sarvatobhadra 1948 - Temple-type with four openings. sikhara शिखर - Spire. simhamukha f#54 - Lion's head. stambha 577797 - Pillar. stambhasakha MRITal - Jamb in the form of a pillar. sukanasa Y6112T - Antefix above the roof of kapili. surasena, surasenaka सूरसेन, सूरसेनक - Pediment made up of trifoliate dormer patterns. sutra F - Cord; text on a philosophical, doctrinal, or technical subject. talapatra 014149 - Palm-leaf. taranga nis - Wave (bracket-type). tri-anga fl-317 - With three planes of offsets. trika Falch - Mukhamandapa; entry hall. triratha fare - With three jambs. usnisha zbuta - Coping. utkutikasana 3roofcourt - Posture of sitting on haunches. uttaranga Jain - Door-architrave or door-lintel. vajrasana U19 - Adamantine seat. vapi anit - Step-well; tank. varandika afuso1 - Moulded parapet, elevational member separating wall frieze from the superstructure. vasantapattika a hryfgah - Broad band carved with floral scroll.
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