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Shikhara (IAST: Śikhara), a
Sanskrit word
translating literally to "mountain peak",
refers to the
rising tower in the
Hindu temple architecture of North...
- stone, the
shikhara in the
shape of a
polygonal beehive-like dome is made of brick,
which is
characteristic of
temples in Kamrup. The
shikhara is circled...
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temple complete with a
shikhara. One
architect named Kokasa ****ured the king that the
queen would be able to see the
shikhara of a
temple within a w****'s...
- by some 20
steps down from the mandapa, and is open to the sky as the
shikhara tower above stops abruptly at a
little above the
height of the mandapa...
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shaped shivaling beneath the
Panchpani tree. The
temple has a
Gopura or the
shikhara as in any
Pandya (Tamil)
style temple and is
raised high in a
tiered way...
- dome
called Shikhara (or Vimana, Spire).
Variations in
spire design come from
variation in
degrees turned for the squares. The
temple Shikhara, in some literature...
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district has
Kadamba shikhara.
Ramalingaeshwara temple at
Bailhongal There are few
ruined temples at
Hooli with
Kadamba shikhara. The
ruined temple beside...
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singer Sravana Bhargavi on 14
February 2013. They have a
daughter named Shikhara Chandrika, who was born on 2 July 2016. He sung the
jingle "Hook Aipodam"...
- two m****ive rock
outcrops known as the
Bhairaveshwara Shikhara and the
Mohini Shikhara ("
Shikhara"
means "mountain peak"). The huge
rocks are composed...
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several acres. On the exterior, the
garbhagriha is
crowned by a tower-like
shikhara, also
called the
vimana in the south. The
shrine building often includes...
