Vastu-shastra (Vol. I: Hindu Science of Architecture; Vol. II: Hindu Canons of Iconography and Painting) v2.c74.s8.51
Vāstu-śāstra (Vol. I: Hindu Science of Architecture; Vol. II: Hindu Canons of Iconography and Painting) v2.c74.s8.51
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**Karanda.**—makuṭa is shaped like conical basket with the narrow end shown upwards. This is the type of crown peculiar to most of the other gods and the goddesses and is indicative of subordinate status according to Rao.