The Hindu Temple v1.c5.s8.24
The Hindu Temple v1.c5.s8.24
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v1.c5.s8.24
He is not ‘embodied’ in this kind of maṇḍala. It is not occupied by 32 divinities of the border together with the 12 divinities of the interior, surrounding Brahmā in the Centre; the 45 Vedic gods do not dwell in the type of maṇḍala given in Figs. A. and B. In this scheme another tradition based on the enclosures and their number has consolidated into the plan of the temple.