The Hindu Temple v1.c9.s8.2
The Hindu Temple v1.c9.s8.2
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v1.c9.s8.2
⁴⁹ By building instead of the 'clerestory' "dvichādya" roof of the Jagamohan (cf. also the Vaital Deul, Bhuvaneśvar), a "trichādya" roof as on the Jagamohan of the Simhanātha Temple at Baramba, Cuttack, the Jagamohan is seen to rise towards the shape it was to be given in subsequent ages, as Piṛhā Deul, having a pyramidal superstructure composed of the roofs of many storeys.