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ardhacandra
Scope note
In Indian architecture, a semicircular ornamental step with a half-moon shape used at shrine portals. Literally, 'moonstone,' in Indian architecture; ardhacandra; moonstone; asvapada.
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ardhachandra
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ardhachandras
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ardhacandra
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ardhacandra (traducció pendent)
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ardhacandra (traducció pendent)
Date of creation: 10-Feb-2025
Accepted term: 10-Feb-2025
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