what is the shikhara what is the special of shikhara
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Shikhara, (Sanskrit: “mountain peak”) also spelled shikara, also called shikar, in North Indian temple architecture, the superstructure, tower, or spire above the sanctuary and also above the pillared mandapas (porches or halls); it is the most dominant and characteristic feature of the Hindu temple in the north.
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The multistoreyed towering gateway - built on the central shrines on a scale and height is called shikhara .These structures of immense scale must have been a mark of imperial authority.They were probably meant as remainders of the power of the kings;able to command the sources techniques and skills needed to construct these towering gateways
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