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vedībandha

Indian architecture

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South Asian arts

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    In South Asian arts: Medieval temple architecture: North Indian style

    …foundation block, or socle (vedībandha), decorated with a distinct series of moldings; above the vedībandha rise the walls proper (jaṅghā), which are capped by a cornice or a series of cornice moldings (varaṇḍikā), above which rises the śikhara. One, three, and sometimes more projections extend all the way from…

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