Mayamatam 22.53
Mayamata 22.53
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- Sanskrit
22.53
kūṭaṃ ca nīḍamatha koṣthakamunnataṃ syādādau tale tadapi madhyamamañcayuktam
śālonnataṃ hyupari connatamūrdhvakūṭaṃ vṛttābhamatra vasupaṭṭaśirastumadhye
The square pavilion roof, aedicule, and hall should be elevated on the first storey, and even that is endowed with a middle entablature; / The hall is elevated, and the square pavilion roof above is elevated; circular here, but in the middle the head has eight facets;
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vedāśrakūṭaśikharaṃ hyatha mūlabhūmau nāsālpakaṃ hyupari vedhavihīnabandham
nānāmasūrakasahāṅghrikaśomitāṅgaṃnāmnā sukhāvahamidaṃ suramandiraṃ syāt
The superstructure finial of the square pavilion roof is four-sided on the ground storey, with small dormers; above, the structure is free from pierced work;
Possessing various sub-bases with pillars, its architectural members beautified: this temple of the gods should be called Sukhāvaha by name.
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