kuṇḍas (wells)

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Scope note
Below ground-level stepped reservoirs or tanks that appear in Hindu temple architecture, most often squared, rather than round. These wells or reservoirs are often built as part of the temple complex near Indian temples.
kuṇḍas
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024