karṇas

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Scope note
Refers to angles, quoins, corners, or corner projections of northern Indian temple structures. In Indian architecture, an angle; plain fillet (moulding); corner wall-division; corner-division of plan and elevation; corner; kōṇa; corner projection. In Indian architecture, a corner (Kaliṅga); karṇa; kaṇika-pāga (Oriyā).
karṇas
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024