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Śrībhadra, Śriviśāla, and Upapīṭha (34, 36, 39, 41). The principal parts of the Pīṭha are the Nāla (canal), the Jaladhara (gutter), the Ghṛita-vāri (water-pot), the Nimna (drip), and the Paṭṭikā (plate) (22-27). The component mouldings are Prathama or Janman (base), Padma (cyma), Kshepaṇa (projection), Kandhara (neck, dado), Kampa (fillet), Ūrdhapadma (upper cyma), Vājana (fillet), Ghṛita-vāri (water-pot), or Vṛitta-kumbha (circular pot) (30-33).