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单词 Amalaka
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Amalaka

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Amalaka

Amalaka at the top of the Lingaraj temple in Bhubaneswar
Banners at the top of the amalaka of the Jagannath Temple in Puri
Relief aus Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) mit amalaka-Dekor an den seitlichen Pfeilern (2./3. Jh.)
kalasha mit überquellendem Blattwerk auf drei amalaka-Ringen als Teil einer Portaleinfassung (5./6. Jh.)

An Amalaka, is a stone disk, usually with ridges on the rim, that sits atop a temple's main tower (Shikhara). According to one interpretation, the amalaka represents a lotus, and thus the symbolic seat for the deity below. Another interpretation is that it symbolizes the sun, and is thus the gateway to the heavenly world.

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