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UPAPĪṬHA—(cf. Pīṭha)—The pedestal, the upper pedestal, the outer surface, a ground-plan. The pedestal is the lowest division in an order of columns, called also stylobates and stereobates. It consists of three principal parts the die, the cornice, and the base.