The Hindu Temple v1.c8.s7.8
The Hindu Temple v1.c8.s7.8
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v1.c8.s7.8
On this vertical axis are threaded the levels of the building, its floors (bhūmi) and profiles, their projections and recesses. Expansion proceeds from the central point of the Garbhagṛha, in the horizontal, in all the directions of space; this spread with its proliferation and particularisation is gathered up towards the apex; the broad mass with its many forms is reduced to a point, beyond its total form.