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(14) “Above the seventh or highest row of cells, there is a roomy terrace occupied by four large bulls couchant at the corners and from the centre rises a comparatively slender neck surmounted by an umbrella or semi-dome crowned by the usual kalaśa or finial.” (Gangai-Konda-puram Śaiva temple, Ind. Ant. vol. xi. p. 118, c. 1).