-
Shikhara (IAST: Åšikhara), a
Sanskrit word
translating literally to "mountain peak",
refers to the
rising tower in the
Hindu temple architecture of North...
- stone, the
shikhara in the
shape of a
polygonal beehive-like dome is made of brick,
which is
characteristic of
temples in Kamrup. The
shikhara is circled...
-
temple complete with a
shikhara. One
architect named Kokasa ****ured the king that the
queen would be able to see the
shikhara of a
temple within a w****'s...
- by some 20
steps down from the mandapa, and is open to the sky as the
shikhara tower above stops abruptly at a
little above the
height of the mandapa...
-
shaped shivaling beneath the
Panchpani tree. The
temple has a
Gopura or the
shikhara as in any
Pandya (Tamil)
style temple and is
raised high in a
tiered way...
- two m****ive rock
outcrops known as the
Bhairaveshwara Shikhara and the
Mohini Shikhara ("
Shikhara"
means "mountain peak"). The huge
rocks are composed...
-
district has
Kadamba shikhara.
Ramalingaeshwara temple at
Bailhongal There are few
ruined temples at
Hooli with
Kadamba shikhara. The
ruined temple beside...
- (genus), a
genus of
parasitic wasps Latina (architecture), a type of
Indian shikhara (tower or
spire on top of a shrine)
Latina Calcio 1932, an
Italian football...
- architecture, the
vimana is the
tallest structure of the temple, as it is in the
shikhara towers of
temples in West and
North India. By contrast, in
large South...
-
Dhaky disputed it and
mentioned the
Gujarati architectural influence in
shikhara and
moldings and
decorations on its ba****t and wall proper.
Dhaky opines...