Essay name: The Structural Temples of Gujarat
Author:
Kantilal F. Sompura
Affiliation: Gujarat University
This essay studies the Structural Temples of Gujarat (Up to 1600 A.D.).
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The Structural Temples of Gujarat
Basement, the lower most constituent part
of the temple, platform
Pratiratha, the next to the main projection
known as bhadra.
Verandah, a corridor, a terrace, a balcony
A gallary, a small vestibule
a window, a lattice
a cavetto
a horse moulding in the basement of a
temple
the eight guardians, or regents of the points
of compass i. e. of the four cardinal and
four intermediate points of compass
Octagonal
eight faced or sided, starshaped
side
a degree, a part
the flat fluted melon-shaped member usually
under the Kalaśa, or finial of a temple
Śikhara or spire., the flat scolloped cushion
or cog-wheel member surmounting the
ڡkhara or dome,
the round flat stone with dented circumference
Rectangular
A seat or throne
a seat (attached to the pillars of a maṇḍapa ).
4. Local term 'Galato'
5. The Local term 'Zanzarı' denotes a small Āmalsāra.
6. Local Term 'Asarota' (BRSS. III. 295. p. 112.)
