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ID: 300446904
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300446904

 

Record Type: concept
ardhacandra (architectural element) (steps (staircase units), <steps and step components>, ... Components (hierarchy name))

 

Note: In Indian architecture, a semicircular ornamental step with a half-moon shape used at shrine portals. Literally, 'moonstone,' in Indian architecture; ardhacandra; moonstone; asvapada.
 
Terms:
ardhacandra (architectural element) (preferred,C,U,English-P,AD,L,SN)  ............ meaning "moon-stone"
ardhacandra (architectural element) (Sanskrit (transliterated)-P,AD,SN)
ardhacandras (C,U,English,D,U,PN)
candraśilā (C,U,English,AD,L,SN)
candraśilā (Sanskrit (transliterated),AD,SN)
ardhachandras (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
ardhachandra (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
candraśīlās (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
candrasila (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
阿達坎德拉半月踏石 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
阿達坎德拉踏石 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
ā dá kǎn dé lā bàn yuè tà shí (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
a da kan de la ban yue ta shi (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
a ta k'an te la pan yüeh t'a shih (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
ardhacandra's (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  V.PJ

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Objects Facet
Objects Facet
Hierarchy of Components (hierarchy name)
.... Components (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of components (objects parts)
........ components (objects parts) (G)
Hierarchy of <components by specific context>
............ <components by specific context> (G)
Hierarchy of architectural elements
................ architectural elements (G)
Hierarchy of circulation elements
.................... circulation elements (G)
Hierarchy of <stairs and stair components>
........................ <stairs and stair components> (G)
Hierarchy of stair components
............................ stair components (G)
Hierarchy of <steps and step components>
................................ <steps and step components> (G)
Hierarchy of steps (staircase units)
.................................... steps (staircase units) (G)
Hierarchy of ardhacandra (architectural element)
........................................ ardhacandra (architectural element) (G)

Additional Notes:
Chinese (traditional) ..... 具裝飾性質的半月形踏腳石,置於印度教聖祠入口處。 
Dutch ..... Te gebruiken voor sierstapstenen met een halvemaanvorm in portalen van hindoeheiligdommen. 

Sources and Contributors:
阿達坎德拉半月踏石............  [AS-Academia Sinica Preferred]
....................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
阿達坎德拉踏石............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
a da kan de la ban yue ta shi............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
..................................................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
ardhacandra (architectural element)............  [CAA-AIIS Preferred, VP Preferred]
...........................................................  AIIS AAT, contribution from AIIS EITA (2021-)
...........................................................  EITA Glossary: North India (1989-)
...........................................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
ardhacandras............  [VP]
.......................  Grove Art Online (2003-2008) "Indian subcontinent;" accessed 8 November 2006
.......................  Meister, Encyclopaedia of Indian temple architecture (1983) 2:396
ardhacandra's............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
..........................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
ardhachandra............  [VP]
.......................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
ardhachandras............  [VP]
..........................  Cousens, Medieval Temples of the Dakhan (1985) 82
a ta k'an te la pan yüeh t'a shih............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
........................................................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
candraśilā............  [CAA-AIIS]
.......................  AIIS AAT, contribution from AIIS EITA (2021-)
.......................  EITA Glossary: North India (1989-)
candrasila............  [VP]
.......................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
candraśīlās............  [VP]
.......................  Grove Art Online (2003-2008)
ā dá kǎn dé lā bàn yuè tà shí............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
..................................................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
 
Subject: .....  [AS-Academia Sinica, CAA-AIIS, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  AAT-Ned (1994-)
............  AIIS AAT, contribution from AIIS EITA (2021-)
............  Cousens, Medieval Temples of the Dakhan (1985)
............  EITA Glossary: North India (1989-)
............  Grove Art Online (2003-2008)
............  Meister, Encyclopaedia of Indian temple architecture (1983)
 
Note:
English .......... [CAA-AIIS, VP]
.......... Cousens, Medieval Temples of the Dakhan (1985) 82
.......... EITA Glossary: North India (1989-)
.......... Grove Art Online (2003-2008) "Indian subcontinent;" accessed 8 November 2006
.......... Meister, Encyclopaedia of Indian temple architecture (1983) 2:396
.......... Scope Note based on Glossary of EITA (written 2021-)
Chinese (traditional) .......... [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......... AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)

 

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