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The Temples in Kumbhariya
caturvimsati-Jinālaya
Jaina temple with an entourage of 24 devakulikās enshrining 24 Jinas
catuṣkhaņdā-kola
four-lobed kola, one of the cusped-and-coffered courses of a ceiling
catuskola
pendant formed by four circular kola courses in descending order and sequentially diminishing in size
catuṣkya
catuski
bay of four-pillars; four-pillared structure
cippi
cippika
minor inverted cyma recta
Citra-torana
figural
ornamental toraņa-arch showing decoration on front and back faces
camara
fly-whisk
cāmaradhara
fly-whisk bearing male
cāmaradhārini
fly-whisk bearing female
chajjikā
minor roof; rooflet moulding
Dampati-yugala
human (or divine) couple
dandacchädya
projecting sloping eave showing/simulating a series of minor logs on the upper surface
dardarikā
moulding resembling cyma reversa in ceiling
devakulikā
minor/subsidiary shrine; peripheral shrine
devakulikā-khattaka
large niche used in lieu of a true devakulikā, occurring in the pattaśālā or trika
Dikpālas
eight guardians of the compass directions
dhammilla mukuta
dhammilla form of diadem
dhoti
lower garment, from waist downwards
dhvaja
banner-staff
dhvajādhara
symbolic male figure carved at the end part of the śikhara which feigns to hold the flagstaff
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