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The Temples in Kumbhāriya
padmasarovara
lotus/lily-bearing pond
pallava
leaf
pancaśākha
pañcaśākhā
having five sākhās
pañcakalyāņaka
Five auspicious events of the Jina's lifetransmigration, birth, renunciation, enlightenment, and salvation
pañcāņdaka (Kesari)
Nāgara sikhara with one spire and four corner spirelets
panava
parikara
type of drum image-frame, often bearing retinue of subsidiary figures panelled or otherwise
parikara-torana
torana placed before the image
parikarma
niche-frame
patra
leaf, foliage
patrašakhā
sākhā adorned with foliage
patta
band, register lobby, cloister
pattaśālā
patti
paţtikā
smaller band; rectilinear fillet
pītha
pedestal; moulded base of structure
pīthikā
image-pedestal
pedyā
lower block of door-jambs (often carved with figures of river-goddesses and door-guardians)
pāl ghāța (Gujarātī)
carved motif formed as a miniature vase-andfoliage
pārsva-catuski
lateral porch of a hall
pārsvālinda
side aisle
Phāṁsanā
Pharsanā
tiered pyramidal roof-type having tiered pyramidal form
phamsākāra
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