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Glossory
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Sūtradhāra
Stūpa
an architect a Buddhist monument erected to hold sacred relics
Simba Karņa
Sopāna
Śakti Śanku
Śankusthāpana Sankhadvāra 60 Śākbā Śālabhanjika
arch-key flight of steps, stairs, stair-case ladder female divinity A stake, a post, a peg, a pole, a measuring rod. the gnomon by means of which the cardinal points are ascribed for the orientation of buildings. the placing of Sanku same as Candrašila same as Dvāra sākha the door frame, the jamb semidivine female figure usually placed as a bracket of the pillar Pada, compartments of ground plan, Tala, parts of Tala the spire or tower of a temple, the top, an apex, the lower part of the finjal, the tapering superstructure capital, upper portion of column or pilaster one of the upper-most members of pillar the science of architecture Spinga having one andaka
Salā 6 1
śikhara
Sirşa62 Śirāvați Śilpa Sastra Śrivatsa Şringa
59. Local term 'Hāthaņi”. 60. Local term Sankhāvata 61. Local term Gāla 62. Local term Sira.
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