Indian Art: A History of Indian Art from the Earliest Times up to the Third Century A.D. c13.19
Indian Art: A History of Indian Art from the Earliest Times up to the Third Century A.D. c13.19
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c13.19
The Chaitya halls were apsidal at the extreme end. The roof of the Chaitya hall was barrel-shaped or vaulted (gajapṛiṣṭhākṛiti, or ḍholākāra), and each one of them had a facet or entrance marked by a Chaitya window as the constant feature.