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17-19. Of the eight parts of the height of the pillar the upper three parts should be ornamented with the capital (*bodhikā*), fist-band (*mushṭi-bandha*), abacus (*phalakā*), tenia (*tāṭikā*), and pitcher (*ghaṭa*); it should be adorned with all ornaments; and the lotus-pedestal (*padmāsana*) should be attached at the bottom.