Crossword-Solution: SIKHARA
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SIKHARA | anagram | SHAKIRA |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SIKHARA (5)
The ruined Hindu temple, its towering _sikhara_ rising up over its holy mystery to the stars, identified itself with her; she became its priestess, it became her natural background, the splendid shrine of her genius.
The various orders of Hindu sacred architecture are distinguished by the form of the _sikhara_, which is the portion springing from and surmounting the perpendicular walls of the body of the temple.
The _sikhara_ of those of Siva is invariably pyramidal, and its sides vary with the base, whether square or oblong.
When the _sikhara_ is but the frustum of a pyramid, it is often surmounted by a row of lions, as at Bijolia.
The body of the edifice, in which is the sanctum of the god, and over which rises its pyramidal _sikhara_, is a square of only twenty-one feet; but the addition of the domed vestibule (_mandap_) and portico makes it forty-four by twenty-one.