1. What is a shikhara?
2. What is pietra-dura?
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Answer2: Pietra-dsura was an architectural techniqe mostly used in the buildings of shah Jahan. In this technique colured hard stones were placed in depressions carved into marblers or sandstones creating beautiful ornate patterns.
answer 1:Shikhara, a Sanskrit word translating literally to "mountain peak", refers to the rising tower in the Hindu temple architecture of North India, and also often used in Jain temples.
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