śūrpa

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  6. [components by specific context]
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  8. [structural elements and components for structural elements]
  9. structural elements
  10. enclosing structural elements
  11. [roofs and roof components]
  12. roofs
  13. [roofs by form]
  14. [roofs by form: exterior shape]
  15. pitched roofs
  16. śūrpa
Scope note
In Indian architecture, a tier resembling pent-roof; roof-tier somewhat resembling a spade-shape; pent-roof variety (of chādya-cornice or a constituent of a tiered roof).
śūrpa
Accepted term: 02-Sep-2024