Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Physical Attributes Facet
3. Design Elements (hierarchy name)
4. design elements (attributes)
5. motifs

Narrower term/s

• nāsipañjara
• nīḍa
• kōṣṭha-pañjara
• ki ivātal
• kṣudrapañjara
• kapōtapañjara

Anotations

Scope note:

In Indian architecture, the front of an apsidal shrine (decorative motif); central band of Latina śikhara (in later texts); front of vaulted apsidal shrine (decorative motif); horseshoe-shaped aedicule; decorative motif (architectural) based on the nāsī-dormer front of an apsidal shrine.