aṅgas

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Scope note
In Indian architecture, the principal horizontal and vertical divisions of a temple structure. Included are karṇa, pratiratha, bhadra, etc. in the plan, and also referencing the adhiṣṭhāna-base, bhitti-wall, uttara-entablature, and tala-stories.
aṅgas
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024