Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Built Environment (hierarchy name)
4. Single Built Works (hierarchy name)
5. single built works (built environment)
6. [single built works by specific type]
7. [single built works by function]
8. gate structures
9. ceremonial gates

Narrower term/s

• tōraṇa-parikara
• tōraṇa-prāsāda
• citra-tōraṇa
• vandanmālikā
• mayūra-tōraṇa
• tōraṇabandha
• bhittitōraṇa
• patra-tōraṇa

Anotations

Scope note:

Sacred or honorific gateways made of wood or stone, comprised of two uprights with one and three crosspieces, or arched, found in Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain architecture. Gateway; archiform gateway-pattern; auspicious garland-like motif; decorative arch-way/gateway (early Indian); decorative auspicious arch.