mahāpīṭha

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Scope note
In Indian architecture, a tall plinth with additional special mouldings for larger temples; tall socle with additional set of upper mouldings, usually vēdībandha, for sāndhāra temples.
mahāpīṭha
Accepted term: 05-Jan-2026