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mattavāraṇa (railings (balustrades), <balustrades, railings and their components>, ... Components (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: In Indian architecture, a rail or seat-back ornamented with fencing and sometimes with elephant-head design at the base; sometimes vēdī, sometimes kakṣāsana; balustered dado (formed by rājasēna, vēdikā, āsanapaṭṭa, sometimes inclusive of the kakṣāsana above); older examples in a few cases show varana (elephant) figures; (in a restricted sense); vēdikā-enclosure.
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| mattavāraṇa (preferred,C,U,English-P,AD,L,SN)
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| mattavāraṇa (Sanskrit (transliterated)-P,AD,SN)
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| mattavarana (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.PJ |
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Objects Facet |
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.... Components (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ components (objects parts) (G) |
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............ <components by specific context> (G) |
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................ architectural elements (G) |
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.................... barriers and barrier elements (G) |
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........................ barrier elements (G) |
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............................ <balustrades, railings and their components> (G) |
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................................ railings (balustrades) (G) |
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.................................... mattavāraṇa (G) |
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