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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Glossory Devakota Dehali Devāyatana Devālaya 34 Nakra an enclosure wall to the temple site Threshold a house of a God, a temple Same as Makara 551 Nanda Śāli Ṣringa; a Sringa having seventeen aṇḍakas
Nandana-Sringa
Nandi
Nandika
Nandiśa Sringa
Narathara
Navagraha
岵
岵bandha
Nāla (Nālī)
Nirgama 3 5
Nirgatam
ṣaṇa
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Nemi 36
Ṣringa having thirteen aṇḍakas
a small projection between Karṇa and
pratiratha or pratiratha and bhadra
a sṛinga having twenty one anḍakas
one of the mouldings in the basement of a
temple, decorated with figures of human
beings
the nine planets,
represented usually on the lintel or architrave
of the front door of a shrine
Mythical serpent, a figure half-man above
and half-sepent below
intertwinded figure of two or four snakes
carved continuously along jamb and lintel
kori, korimaṇḍapa, an antarāla
a nose-shaped architectural object, a projecting
portion in a wall
the projection or extention of the base or
basement
a shrine without ambulatory
The dancing and musical hall
Bhramani, Circumambulatory
34. Local term: Deharāsara, Deharī, Deharu�
35. Local term Nikārā, Nikala
36. Visvakarma prakasa VI, 77.
