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- commonly termed as phalaka (or phalakā). It consists of a flat plate and forms part of the standard pillar (stambha). The phalaka should be constructed...
- the boar from the Andhra (Eastern Chalukya), Chalukya and Maurya kings; phalaka or board bearing [the figures of] the pratipad or kettle-drum and the harya...
- taper and flow into an octagonal kalasa and ornamented capital. The top phalaka (flat plate) is a square. The kapota (a type of frieze) above is decorated...
- rectangular board with a pin and an index arm. This device—called the Phalaka-yantra—was used to determine time from the Sun's altitude. The Kapālayantra...
- polymath Aryabhata. The Chakra Yanthra was developed further and called Phalaka Yanthra by Bhaskara I. Ayyan Adikal, the chieftain of Quilon (Kollam) under...
- polymath Aryabhata. The Chakra Yanthra was developed further and called Phalaka Yanthra by Bhaskara I. "Oh [king] Ravi Varma Deva, now deign to tell us...